Brief Life History of Karen Marie
When Karen Marie Olsdatter was born on 2 November 1828, in Vordingborg, Bårse, Præstø, Denmark, her father, Ole Jørgensen, was 40 and her mother, Kirsten Olsdatter, was 24. She lived in Vallensved, Vallensved, Øster Flakkebjerg, Sorø, Denmark in 1845 and Vallensved, Øster Flakkebjerg, Sorø, Denmark in 1850.
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- Karen Marie Olsdatter, "Denmark Census, 1850"
- Karen Marie Olsdatter Record of Birth and Christening_1828
- Karen Maren Olsdatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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World Events (8)
1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark
Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
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.
1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks
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
equivalent of Katherine . It was first introduced to the English-speaking world by Scandinavian settlers in America; it has been used in Britain only since the 1940s, but had become very popular by the 1960s.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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