Maren Andersdatter

Brief Life History of Maren

Maren Andersdatter was born in 1720, in Løgsted, Ålborghus, Denmark. She married Ove Michelsen Brun on 8 April 1749, in Løgsted, Slet, Ålborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 9 June 1776, in Løgsted, Slet, Ålborg, Denmark, at the age of 56, and was buried in Løgsted, Løgsted, Slet, Ålborg, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Ove Michelsen Brun
1710–1778
Maren Andersdatter
1720–1776
Marriage: 8 April 1749
Thomas Ovesen
1749–1829
Mette Ovesdatter
1754–1818
Anders Ovesen
1756–1818

Sources (4)

  • Maren Andersdr, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
  • Maren Andersdr in entry for Thomas, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
  • Maren Andersdr in entry for Anders Ovesen, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"

World Events (6)

1729

Greenland becomes Danish province.

1730 · Danish Asia Company

The Danish Asiatic Company was a trading company established to revive the dwindling Danish trade with the East Indies and China. It was taken over by the Danish government in 1772 and continued to run until around 1843.

1737 · Meyercrones Stiftelse

Meyercrones Stiftelse was founded by the widow of Henning de Meyercrone after he had served as Danish envoy in France. Christiane Meyercrone, Henning's widow, managed the property until her death in 1738. Her niece became the new manager of the foundation and arranged for its charter to be written in 1830. The original, small building was replaced by a larger building in 1933.

Name Meaning

Altered spelling of Maria .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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