Brief Life History of Else
When Else Pedersen was born on 18 March 1841, in Gudum, Bøvling, Denmark, her father, Søren Pedersen Bredahl, was 33 and her mother, Johanne Krog, was 35. She married Janus Anton Frederik Ludvig Olesen Viborg on 14 August 1864, in Gudum, Bøvling, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Resen, Skodborg, Ringkøbing, Denmark in 1870. She died on 7 September 1929, in Resen, Bøvling, Denmark, at the age of 88, and was buried in Resen, Bøvling, Denmark.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Else Olesen in household of Janus Anton Frederik Ludvig Olesen Viborg, "Denmark Census, 1870"
- Else Pedersen, "Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Else Pedersen in entry for Søren Olesen Viborg, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
Spouse and Children
1838–1890 Male
1841–1929 Female
Children (1)
1864–1932 Male
Parents and Siblings
1807–1847 Male
1805– Female
Siblings (6)
1837–1910 Male
1837– Male
1839– Female
1841–1929 Female
1843– Male
+1 More Child
World Events (5)
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
Age 6
1849
Age 8
1868 · Magasin Du Nord
Age 27
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.
English: variant of Peterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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