Brief Life History of Christian
When Christian Hemmingsen was born on 27 March 1845, in Hårbølle, Fanefjord, Mønbo, Præstø, Denmark, his father, Hemming Christiansen, was 28 and his mother, Grethe Mathiasdatter, was 29. He married Bodil Kirstine Jensen in 1872. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Fanefjord, Mønbo, Præstø, Denmark for about 61 years. He died on 4 December 1913, in Fanefjord, Møn, Denmark, at the age of 68, and was buried in Fanefjord, Møn, Denmark.
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- Christian Hemmingsen, "Denmark Census, 1901"
- Christian Hemmingsen, "Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Christian Hemmingsen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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World Events (3)
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
1849
Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.
1868 · Magasin Du Nord
Magasin is a Danish chain of department stores that was founded in 1868 in Copenhagen and still exists today. They can be found in Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, and the UK.
Name Meaning
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Hemming .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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