When Else Marie Jacobsdatter was born on 31 January 1819, in Sindal, Åstrup, Denmark, her father, Jacob Jensen Thrane, was 31 and her mother, Inger Jacobsdatter, was 29. She married Hans Jensen in 1840, in Astrup, Åstrup, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Sindal, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark for about 11 years. She died on 3 April 1884, in Sindal, Åstrup, Denmark, at the age of 65, and was buried in Sindal, Sindal, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark.
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First organized group of emigrants to leave Norway. First emigration to America began with the Sloopers who left in an undersized sloop “Restauration” sailed from Stavanger, Norway on July 4th, 1825.
Birth of Sondre Norheim. Emigrated in 1884 with his wife and children and settled in North Dakota. Norwegian skier and pioneer of modern skiing. He is known as the father of Telemark skiing. He made important innovations in skiing technology by designing new equipment.
Birth year of renown musical composer and pianist. Born in Bergen, Norway. Musical composer and pianist whose music is known worldwide. His use and development of Norwegian folk music in his own compositions brought the music of Norway to develop a national identity,
Pet form of Elisabeth .
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