Kirsten Marie Henriksen

Brief Life History of Kirsten Marie

When Kirsten Marie Henriksen was born on 3 October 1860, in Vinderslev, Silkeborg, Denmark, her father, Mads Henrichsen, was 49 and her mother, Ane Jensdatter, was 37. She married Jacob Jensen or Stigsen in 1878. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Vinderslev, Lysgård, Viborg, Denmark for about 36 years.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Jensen or Stigsen
1850–
Kirsten Marie Henriksen
1860–
Marriage: 1878
Jens Christian Jensen
1883–
Kirstine Marie Jensen
1885–
Mads Henrik Jensen
1885–
Ane Jensen
1889–
Marie Kirstine Jensen
1890–
Frederik Kristine Jensen
1893–
Frederik Kristian Jensen or Stigsen
1893–
Niels Kristian Jensen or Stigsen
1895–

Sources (7)

  • Kjerstine Marie Henderiksen, "Denmark, Census, 1901"
  • Kirsten Marie Henriksen, "Denmark, Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Kirsten Marie Stigsen, "Denmark, Census, 1906"

World Events (7)

1868 · Magasin Du Nord

Magasin is a Danish chain of department stores that was founded in 1868 in Copenhagen and still exists today. They can be found in Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, and the UK.

1914

World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.

1917

The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Erik, Niels, Sven, Anders, Bente, Bjorg, Gunner, Iver, Ketil, Knud, Lief. German Kurt, Hans, Hans Peter, Inge, Margrethe, Math, Philo.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Henrik (see Henry 1). Compare Hendricksen and Henricksen .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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