Johanna Christiansdatter

Brief Life History of Johanna

When Johanna Christiansdatter was born on 1 February 1756, in Åkirkeby, Bornholm, Denmark, her father, Christian Jensen, was 38 and her mother, Ellen Ibsen, was 35. She married Peder Ipsen on 16 November 1781, in Aaker, Åkirkeby, Bornholm, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She died in 1832, in Aaker, Åkirkeby, Bornholm, Denmark, at the age of 76.

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Family Time Line

Peder Ipsen
1755–1834
Johanna Christiansdatter
1756–1832
Marriage: 16 November 1781
Hans Pedersen
1782–1822
Svend Pedersen
1783–1850
Ellen Margreta Pedersdatter
1786–1857
Margrethe Pedersdatter
1788–1865
Karen Kirstine Pedersdatter
1790–1815
Johanne Pedersdatter
1792–
Else Marie Pedersdatter
1794–
Kristian Pedersen
1798–1798
Peder Pedersen
1798–1798

Sources (4)

  • 1801 Census, Aaker, Bornholm, Denmark for the family of Peder Ipsen
  • Johanna Christiansdr, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
  • Johanne Christensen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"

World Events (7)

1762 · Old City Hall (Aalborg)

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.

1776 · Kongens Klub

The club was founded in 1776 by former members of Drejer's Club. It was initially known as Fich's Club. The latter name was a reference to Gottlieb Schreck who had purchased the House in 1775. He had adapted the interior to be used by the club. The club initially had 25 members but in 1778 the number of members had grown to 80. On 16 November 1782, the club was granted permission to use the name Kongens Klub (Royal Club). The club soon became a meeting place for members of the higher middle class.

1789 · Old Artillery Barracks, Christianshavn

The Old Artillery Barracks was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen. They were converted into barracks for the Artillery in 1789 and were used until 1923. Today, they have been converted into apartments and are listed for everyone.

Name Meaning

feminine form of Johannes ( see John ).

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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