Mette Kirstine Andersen

Brief Life History of Mette Kirstine

When Mette Kirstine Andersen was born on 18 October 1840, in Tulstrup, Gjern, Skanderborg, Denmark, her father, Anders Lambertsen, was 28 and her mother, Ane Sørensdatter, was 28. She married Peder Nielsen on 21 December 1867, in Alling, Skanderborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Alling, Gjern, Skanderborg, Denmark for about 30 years.

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Family Time Line

Peder Nielsen
1834–
Mette Kirstine Andersen
1840–
Marriage: 21 December 1867
Niels Peder Nielsen
1868–1929
Anders Peter Nielsen
1869–
Nielsen
1872–1872
Ane Marie Nielsen
1873–
Rasmus Peter Nielsen
1875–
Sidsel Andrea Nielsen
1877–
Karen Marie Nielsen
1878–
Ane Birgitte Nielsen
1881–

Sources (29)

  • Mette Kirstine Andersen in household of Peder Nielsen, "Denmark Census, 1880"
  • Mette Kirstine Andersen, "Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916"
  • Mette Kirstine Andersdatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"

World Events (6)

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.

1849

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

1914

World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.

Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.

Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.

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

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