Brief Life History of Sofie Laurentsia
When Sofie Laurentsia Henschien was born on 30 January 1875, her father, Johannes Andreas Henschien, was 38 and her mother, Kristofela Henrikka Henschien, was 33. She lived in Vestre Moland, Aust-Agder, Norway in 1875.
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Family Time Line
Johannes Andreas Henschien
1836–1895
Kristofela Henrikka Henschien
1841–
Thomas Kristian Johansen
1869–
Jorgen Johansen
1871–
Sofie Laurentsia Henschien
1875–
Christian Arnts Henschien
1876–
Johannes Andreas Henschien
1877–
Sources (1)
- Sofie Laurentsia Henschien, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
Parents and Siblings
1836–1895 Male
1841– Female
Siblings (5)
1869– Male
1871– Male
1875– Female
1876– Male
1877– Male
World Events (3)
1876 · Ole Rolvaag
Age 1
Birth year of Ole Rolvaag. Born in Dønna, Nordland county, Norway. He became a famous Norwegian-American author for his Giants in the Earth book series. He was also a professor at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota.
1882 · Sigrid Undset
Age 7
Birth year of Sigrid Undset. Norwegian novelist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1928. Her best-known work is Kristin Lavransdatter.
1893 · Fridtjof Nansen
Age 18
Birth year of Fridtjof Nansen. Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
Name Meaning
German: patronymic from Hensch .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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