When Marie Christine Christensen was born on 13 August 1883, in Vesterø, Hjørring, Denmark, her father, Ole Peder Christensen, was 37 and her mother, Severine Amalie Nielsdatter Sander, was 37. She married Ole Christian Iversen on 11 June 1910, in Kings, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Vesterø, Læsø, Hjørring, Denmark in 1890.
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World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
Germany surrenders and occupation ends. Denmark recognizes Iceland's independence, which had been declared in 1944.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
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