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 on 7 November 1879, in Vinderslev, Silkeborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Vinderslev, Lysgård, Viborg, Denmark in 1870.
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- Kjerstine Marie Henriksen in household of Mads Henriksen, "Denmark Census, 1870"
- Kirsten Marie Henriksen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Marie Kirstine Henriksen in entry for Jens Christian Jensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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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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