Brief Life History of Christen Andersen
When Christen Andersen Færch was born in 1680, in Nibe, Hornum, Ålborg, Denmark, his father, Anders Michelsen Færch, was 26 and his mother, Mrs. Færch, was 26. He married Else Nielsdatter about 1730, in Nibe, Ålborghus, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He died on 10 March 1764, in his hometown, at the age of 84.
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Family Time Line
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- Legacy NFS Source: Christen Andersen Færch - Published information: male
Spouse and Children
1680–1764 Male
1699–1771 Female
Children (3)
1731–1771 Male
about 1740– Male
1744–1771 Male
Parents and Siblings
1655–1712 Male
1655– Female
Siblings (2)
1680–1764 Male
1680– Male
World Events (6)
1701 · Oldest Naval Academy in the World
Age 21
1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy
Age 33
1729
Age 49
Name Meaning
German: variant of Ferg . Compare Verch .
Probably also an Americanized form of German Förtsch (see Foertsch ).
Probably also an Americanized form of German Förch (see Foerch ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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