Christian Friderich Host Langemark

Male17 June 1801–24 February 1870

Brief Life History of Christian Friderich

When Christian Friderich Host Langemark was born on 17 June 1801, in Værslev, Kalundborg, Denmark, his father, Christian Høst Langemach, was 35 and his mother, Lovise Johansdatter Kasse, was 28. He died on 24 February 1870, at the age of 68.

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Family Time Line

Christian Høst Langemach
1766–1804
Lovise Johansdatter Kasse
1773–1845
Christiana Langemach
1792–1805
Ane Susanne Theodora Langemach
1794–1861
Dorethea Langemach
1796–1861
Nicoline Langemach
1797–1870
Elisabet Langemach
1799–1802
Christian Friderich Host Langemark
1801–1870
Frederik Holmsted Langemark
1803–

Sources (2)

  • Christian Frederik Langemann, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Christian Friderich Host Langemark, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (7)

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World Events (7)

1805 · Christianso Lighthouse

Age 4

The Christianso Lighthouse is one of Denmark's oldest lighthouses and the first to have a flashing light. It was built on the island of Christianso in the northern Baltic Sea.

1808 · Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn

Age 7

Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn, The Cross of Honour of the Order of the Dannebrog, is an award connected to the Danish Order of the Dannebrog. The cross was instituted by King Frederick VI of Denmark and Norway on June 28, 1808 and was named Dannebrogsmendenes Haederstegn until 1952. The award is given to any Dane who has provided a service to Denmark through a noble deed. The cross is considered an additional recognition if awarded to someone who is already a holder of the Order.

1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark

Age 28

Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.

Name Meaning

English (Cumberland): occupational name or nickname for an innkeeper, from Middle English oste, hoste ‘host, guest, especially one who entertains’ (Old French oste, hoste).

Danish (Høst): nickname from høst ‘harvest, autumn’ (see Herbst ).

Walloon: from a variant of the personal name Ost, an Old French form of Auguste , or a nickname from Old French hoste ‘host’, or a metonymic occupational name for a soldier, from Old French ost ‘army’. Alternatively, perhaps a cognate of Flemish Hoste .

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

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