When Ane Frederiksen was born on 2 June 1802, in Bromme, Sorø, Denmark, her father, Frederik Andersen, was 27 and her mother, Kirstine Christendatter, was 39. She married Lars Pedersen on 29 January 1820, in Bromme, Sorø, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 23 April 1832, in Døjringe, Munke Bjergby, Sorø, Denmark, at the age of 29, and was buried in Munke Bjergby, Sorø, Denmark.
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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.
Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn, The Cross of Honour of the Order of the Dannebrog, is an award connected to the Danish Order of the Dannebrog. The cross was instituted by King Frederick VI of Denmark and Norway on June 28, 1808 and was named Dannebrogsmendenes Haederstegn until 1952. The award is given to any Dane who has provided a service to Denmark through a noble deed. The cross is considered an additional recognition if awarded to someone who is already a holder of the Order.
Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Jorgen, Borge, Folmer, Gunner, Knut, Lars, Mauritz, Niels, Nils, Viggo.
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Frederik, Danish form of Friedrich . This surname is rare in Norway (compare Fredriksen ). Compare also Fredericksen .
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