Poul Skov Nielsen Sander

Male28 August 1834–15 April 1922

Brief Life History of Poul Skov Nielsen

When Poul Skov Nielsen Sander was born on 28 August 1834, his father, Niels Soeren Christensen Sander Hals, was 29 and his mother, Marie Kirstine Nielsdatter Dam, was 24. He married Giertrud Cathrine Poulsdatter Winther on 26 November 1865, in Vesterø, Læsø, Hjørring, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Børglum, Børglum, Denmark in 1880 and Vesterø, Læsø, Hjørring, Denmark for about 26 years. He died on 15 April 1922, in Hjørring, Denmark, at the age of 87, and was buried in Hjørring, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Poul Skov Nielsen Sander
1834–1922
Giertrud Cathrine Poulsdatter Winther
1829–1897
Marriage: 26 November 1865
Maren Elvine Kirstine Poulsen Nielsen
1866–1866
Elsine Petrine Nielsen
1867–1926
Poul Christian Nielsen
1869–1902

Sources (26)

  • Poul Skon Nielsen, "Denmark Census, 1880"
  • Poul Skou Nielsen, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
  • Paul Skov Nielsen in entry for Paul Christian Nielsen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    26 November 1865Vesterø, Læsø, Hjørring, Denmark
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (11)

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    World Events (6)

    1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

    Age 13

    The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.

    1849

    Age 15

    Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.

    1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks

    Age 25

    The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Kurt, Erna, Erwin, Fritz, Manfred, Bernhard, Dieter, Franz, Gerda, Klaus, Wolfgang.

    English (Cumberland), Dutch, German, and Swedish: from the personal name Sander, a shortened form of Alexander . Compare Saunders .

    German: topographic name for someone who lived on sandy soil, from Sand 1 + -er, suffix denoting an inhabitant.

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

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