Brief Life History of Christine Dorthea
When Christine Dorthea Ellingsen was born on 30 October 1839, in Hustad, Lødingen, Nordland, Norway, her father, Christopher Ellingsen, was 31 and her mother, Anne Dorothea Kneese, was 33. She married Andreas Michael Hansen on 20 September 1864, in Lødingen, Lødingen, Nordland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Nordland, Norway in 1839. She died on 20 June 1890, in Grundstad, Nordland, Norway, at the age of 50, and was buried in Vågan, Nordland, Norway.
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- Kristine Dorthea Elingsen, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Christine Dorthea Ellingsen, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Kristine Dorthea Ellingsen, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
Spouse and Children
1839–1922 Male
1839–1890 Female
Children (2)
1865– Female
1867–1960 Male
Parents and Siblings
1808–1886 Male
1806–1895 Female
Siblings (8)
1834–1920 Female
1836–1921 Female
1838–1885 Female
1839–1890 Female
1841–1915 Male
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World Events (7)
1843 · Edvard Grieg
Age 4
1845 · Nonconformist Act
Age 6
1855 · Erik Werenskiold
Age 16
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Per, Egil, Nils, Selmer, Svein, Sven.
Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Elling, from Old Norse Erlingr, meaning ‘son of an earl’.
North German: habitational name from a place called Ellinghausen, Ellingesen, or similar.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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