Brief Life History of Anders
When Anders Sorensen was born about 1795, in Skørring, Skanderborg, Denmark, his father, Søren Andersen, was 52 and his mother, Else Andersen, was 37. He married Kirsten LaursDatter on 3 January 1820, in Skørring, Skanderborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. He lived in Storring, Framlev, Århus, Denmark in 1840. He died on 17 January 1870, at the age of 76.
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- Anders Sørensen, "Denmark Census, 1845"
- Anders Sorensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Anders Sørensen, "Denmark Census, 1840"
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1796 · Odense Teater
Odense Teater is Denmark's second oldest theater and one of the country's three main theaters. It is where Hans Christian Andersen started as a writer and is where The Pillars of Society was first performed.
1799
1799-territory was merged into the Århus county. Skanderborg as a county ceased to exist.
1818 · Danmarks Nationalbank
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.
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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