Magdalene Larsen

Brief Life History of Magdalene

When Magdalene Larsen was born on 7 April 1805, in Vejby, Helsinge, Frederiksborg, Denmark, her father, Anders Larsen, was 42 and her mother, Anna Pedersdatter, was 42. She had at least 1 son with Søren Christian Olsen. She lived in Vejby, Holbo, Frederiksborg, Denmark for about 5 years. She died on 7 July 1876, in Ørby, Vejby, Helsinge, Frederiksborg, Denmark, at the age of 71.

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Family Time Line

Soren Larsen
1810–1872
Magdalene Larsen
1805–1876
Anne Magdaline Sørensdatter
1837–1897
Maren Larsen
1842–
Hanne Petrine Sørensen
1843–1911
Lars Sorensen
1845–1846
Jens Lauritz Sorenson
1849–1913

Sources (18)

  • Lana Lars D in household of Soren Larsen, "Denmark Census, 1850"
  • Line Larsdatter in entry for Maren Sørensd, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Lene Lars Dr in household of Søren Larsen, "Denmark Census, 1845"

World Events (6)

1808 · Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn

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.

1814

Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden.

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.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Sven, Thor, Knud, Nils, Per, Jorgen, Alf, Bjorn.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Lars, an equivalent of Lawrence . This is also an Americanized form of the cognate Larssen. Compare Larson 1, Larrison , and Lawson 2.

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

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