Maren Christensdatter

Brief Life History of Maren

When Maren Christensdatter was born on 21 May 1824, in Røgen, Skanderborg, Denmark, her father, Kristen Johansen, was 22 and her mother, Bodil Pedersdatter, was 31. She lived in Gjern, Gjern, Skanderborg, Denmark for about 11 years.

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Family Time Line

Kristen Johansen
1802–1883
Bodil Pedersdatter
1792–1858
Mette Marie Kristensen
1823–1837
Maren Christensdatter
1824–
Peder Christensen
1826–1898
Anders Christensen
1829–1835
Johan Christensen
1831–

Sources (6)

  • Maren Christensdatter in household of Bodil Pedersdatter, "Denmark Census, 1834"
  • Maren Christensdatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Maren Christensen in household of Christen Johansen, "Denmark Census, 1845"

World Events (7)

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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