Hans Nielsen

Brief Life History of Hans

Hans Nielsen was born about 1779, in Denmark. He married Maren Pederson on 22 October 1800, in Vester Egesborg, Vordingborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 22 October 1800, at the age of 22.

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Family Time Line

Hans Nielsen
1779–1800
Maren Pederson
1767–1807
Marriage: 22 October 1800
Johannes Hansen
1801–1835

Sources (3)

  • Hans Nielsen, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
  • Hans Nielsen, "Denmark, Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Hans Nelsen in entry for Johannes, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"

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World Events (3)

1789 · Old Artillery Barracks, Christianshavn

The Old Artillery Barracks was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen. They were converted into barracks for the Artillery in 1789 and were used until 1923. Today, they have been converted into apartments and are listed for everyone.

1792 · Det Classenske Fideicommis

Det Classenske Fideicommis is a Danish charitable foundation formed by the industrialist Major General Johan Frederik Classen after he left behind his wealth and possessions in his will to help alleviate poverty and misery to those in the country. Today, it grants around 2 million kroner annually to those in need.

1794 · Stibo

The Stibo Group was founded in 1794 by Niels Lund as a printing company. Today, The Stibo Group provides information management and print technology software for business operations.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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