When Maren Mogensdatter was born on 17 September 1801, her father, Mogens Jensen, was 43 and her mother, Karen Jensdatter, was 22. She married Anders Hansen on 12 March 1824, in Hundslund, Åkær, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Hundslund, Hads, Århus, Denmark in 1850. She died on 26 November 1869, at the age of 68.
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The Christianso Lighthouse is one of Denmark's oldest lighthouses and the first to have a flashing light. It was built on the island of Christianso in the northern Baltic Sea.
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.
County reestablished in 1824
Altered spelling of Maria .
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