When Anne Catrine Ellefsdatter was born on 25 March 1739, in Asker, Akershus, Norway, her father, Ellef Erichsen, was 35 and her mother, Maren Willumsdatter, was 33. She married Halvor Larsen on 19 November 1757, in Asker, Akershus, Norway. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 10 daughters. She died on 22 May 1798, in Vettre, Asker, Akershus, Norway, at the age of 59, and was buried in Asker, Akershus, Norway.
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variant of Anne , in common use as a given name in most European languages. Among people with a classical education, it has from time to time been associated with Virgil's Aeneid, where it is borne by the sister of Dido , Queen of Carthage. This Phoenician name may ultimately be of Semitic origin, and thus related to the biblical Anne. However, the connection, if it exists, is indirect rather than direct.
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