Brief Life History of Erich
Erich Jensen was born about 1704, in Norderhov, Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway. He married Gunild Torgersdatter Kittlesbye on 26 March 1722, in Norderhov, Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Erich Jensen, "Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926"
- ERICH JONSEN in entry for JENS ERIKSEN, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Erich Jonsen in entry for Jens Eriksen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"
Spouse and Children
1704– Male
1688–1740 Female
Children (4)
1724– Male
1725– Male
1729– Male
1730–1801 Female
World Events (4)
1736 · Confirmation & education
Age 32
1739 · Universal schooling
Age 35
1801 · 1801 Norwegian Census
Age 97
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Holger, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Knud, Per, Ove, Morten.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Jens, a shortened form of Johannes (see John ). This is the most frequent surname in Denmark. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Jenssen . Compare Jenson 2 and Johnson .
English: variant of Jennison .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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