When Hans Nielsen was born on 11 February 1776, in Højelt, Blistrup, Kronborg, Denmark, his father, Niels Hellesen, was 37 and his mother, Cisse Baltzarsdatter, was 27. He married Margrethe Pedersdatter on 18 December 1801, in Blistrup, Holbo, Frederiksborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Blistrup, Blistrup, Holbo, Frederiksborg, Denmark in 1834. He died on 17 May 1856, in Blistrup, Holbo, Frederiksborg, Denmark, at the age of 80, and was buried in Blistrup, Holbo, Frederiksborg, Denmark.
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The Old Artillery Barracks was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen. They were converted into barracks for the Artillery in 1789 and were used until 1923. Today, they have been converted into apartments and are listed for everyone.
Det Classenske Fideicommis is a Danish charitable foundation formed by the industrialist Major General Johan Frederik Classen after he left behind his wealth and possessions in his will to help alleviate poverty and misery to those in the country. Today, it grants around 2 million kroner annually to those in need.
The Christianso Lighthouse is one of Denmark's oldest lighthouses and the first to have a flashing light. It was built on the island of Christianso in the northern Baltic Sea.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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