Maren Olsdatter

Brief Life History of Maren

When Maren Olsdatter was born on 25 October 1822, in Kauslunde, Vends, Odense, Denmark, her father, Ole Pedersen, was 52 and her mother, Karen Basse Jørgensdatter, was 33. She married Jørgen Christensen on 11 October 1851, in Kauslunde, Hindsgavl, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Vejlby, Vends, Odense, Denmark for about 6 years and Odense, Denmark in 1855.

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Family Time Line

Jørgen Christensen
1826–
Maren Olsdatter
1822–
Marriage: 11 October 1851
Christen Jørgen Christensen
1855–1855
Anne Marie Dorthea Christensen
1857–

Sources (11)

  • Marie Olsdatter in household of Jorgen Christensen, "Denmark Census, 1855"
  • Maren Olsen in entry for Christen Jorgen Christensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Maren Olsdatter in household of Karen Carl Jørgensd, "Denmark Census, 1850"

World Events (6)

1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark

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.

1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.

1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks

The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.

Name Meaning

Variant spelling of Karen .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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