When Friderich Friderichsen Møller was born in 1704, in Rø, Allinge-Gudhjem, Bornholm, Denmark, his father, Frederich Hansen, was 49 and his mother, Kirsten Mogensdatter, was 39. He married Elisabeth Sophie Hansdatter Kofoed on 5 January 1729, in Vestermarie, Bornholm, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 27 September 1743, in his hometown, at the age of 39, and was buried in Rø, Allinge-Gudhjem, Bornholm, Denmark.
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The Royal Danish Military Academy educated and commissioned all officers for the Royal Danish Army. The Military Academy function was initiated in 1713 by request of King Frederick IV on inspiration from the Naval Academy.
Greenland becomes Danish province.
The Danish Asiatic Company was a trading company established to revive the dwindling Danish trade with the East Indies and China. It was taken over by the Danish government in 1772 and continued to run until around 1843.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Jorgen, Borge, Nels, Sven, Anders, Bent, Bernt, Dagny, Gudrun, Hakon, Holger. German Kurt, Hans, Claus, Erwin, Horst, Wilhelm, Wolfgang, Elke, Ernst, Gerda, Gerhard, Gottfried.
North German (also Möller) and Danish (Møller): occupational name for a miller (see Moeller ). The surname Möller of German origin is also found in the Netherlands and some other European countries (compare 2 below). Compare also Moler 2.
Swedish (Möller): occupational name for a miller, of either German or Danish origin (see 1 above).
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