Peder Rasmussen

Male6 February 1735–12 November 1801

Brief Life History of Peder

Peder Rasmussen was born on 6 February 1735, in Kolt, Kolt, Havreballegård, Denmark as the son of Jens Pedersen. He married Karen Rasmusdr on 18 October 1769, in Hjortshøj, Kalø, Denmark. He died on 12 November 1801, in Mariager, Onsild, Randers, Denmark, at the age of 66, and was buried in Kolt, Havreballegård, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Peder Rasmussen
1735–1801
Christen Pedersen Skov
1766–1768
Soren Pedersen
1771–1848
Anne Pedersdatter
1774–
Maren Pedersdatter
1775–
Niels Pedersen Skov
1776–1855
Anders pedersen
1777–
Jens Pedersen
1779–1861
Maren Pedersdatter
1782–
Jens pedersen
1784–
Niels pedersen
1786–
Rasmus Pedersen
1789–
Maren Pedersdatter
1791–
Jens Pedersen
1793–
Karen Pedersdatter
1795–1796
Jens Pedersen
1796–
Jens Pedersen/
1805–

Sources (19)

  • Peder Jensen Muller, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
  • Peder Jensen in entry for Rasmus Pedersen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Peder Jensen, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"

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World Events (6)

1737 · Meyercrones Stiftelse

Age 2

Meyercrones Stiftelse was founded by the widow of Henning de Meyercrone after he had served as Danish envoy in France. Christiane Meyercrone, Henning's widow, managed the property until her death in 1738. Her niece became the new manager of the foundation and arranged for its charter to be written in 1830. The original, small building was replaced by a larger building in 1933.

1742 · Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters

Age 7

The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters is a non-governmental science Academy founded in 1742 for the purpose of advancements of science in Denmark.

1762 · Old City Hall (Aalborg)

Age 27

The Old City Hall was built in 1762 and served as the city hall until 1912. the Hall was modelled after the City Hall that was destroyed in the Copenhagen Fire in 1795. Today the building is used only for ceremonial and representative purposes.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lars, Jorgen, Niels, Bent, Holger, Thor, Borge, Knute, Per, Alf.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Rasmus .

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

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