Brief Life History of Margrete
When Margrete Mortensen was born in 1731, in Hjørring, Denmark, her father, Morten Laursen, was 40 and her mother, Inger Pedersdatter, was 22. She married Mikkel Pedersen on 13 February 1752, in Grøntved, Mygdal, Åstrup, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died in 1763, at the age of 32.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Margrete Mortensen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
Spouse and Children
1727– Male
1731–1763 Female
Children (2)
1753– Female
– Male
Parents and Siblings
1691–1766 Male
1710–1772 Female
Siblings (8)
1730–1805 Male
1731–1763 Female
1733– Male
1735– Female
1737–1738 Male
+3 More Children
World Events (4)
1737 · Meyercrones Stiftelse
Age 6
1742 · Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
Age 11
1744 · Hirschholm Palace
Age 13
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Morten, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Britt, Carsten, Egil, Gunner, Hartvig.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Morten, a vernacular form of Martin 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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