Knud Andersen

Maleabout 1726–

Brief Life History of Knud

When Knud Andersen was born about 1726, in Jetsmark, Ålborghus, Denmark, his father, Anders Morsing, was 45 and his mother, Maren Knudsdatter, was 44. He married Anna Marie Jensen about 1748, in Jetsmark, Ålborghus, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Knud Andersen
1726–
Anna Marie Jensen
1728–
Marriage: about 1748
Jens Knudsen
1753–
Margrethe Knudsen
1756–

Sources (1)

  • Knud Morsing in entry for Jens Knudsen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1748Jetsmark, Ålborghus, Denmark
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (3)

    World Events (8)

    1729

    Age 3

    Greenland becomes Danish province.

    1730 · Danish Asia Company

    Age 4

    The Danish Asiatic Company was a trading company established to revive the dwindling Danish trade with the East Indies and China. It was taken over by the Danish government in 1772 and continued to run until around 1843.

    1762 · Old City Hall (Aalborg)

    Age 36

    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, 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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