Jens Peter Sorensen

Male1813–

Brief Life History of Jens Peter

Jens Peter Sorensen was born in 1813, in Copenhagen, København, Denmark. He married Emelie Charlotte Nielson Twede on 4 May 1848, in Copenhagen, København, Denmark.

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Jens Peter Sorensen
1813–
Emelie Charlotte Nielson Twede
1815–1866
Marriage: 4 May 1848

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  • Jens Sorensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 May 1848Copenhagen, København, Denmark
  • World Events (3)

    1814

    Age 1

    Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden.

    1818 · Danmarks Nationalbank

    Age 5

    Danmarks Nationalbank is the central bank of the Kingdom of Denmark and serves as an independent and credible institution that issues the krone, the Danish currency. The bank undertakes all functions related to the management of the Danish central-government debt.

    1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark

    Age 16

    Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Per, Viggo, Einer, Lars, Morten, Bent, Holger, Jorgen, Knud.

    Danish and Norwegian (Sørensen): patronymic from the personal name Søren, Danish form of Latin Severinus (see Severin ).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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