Magdalene Jorgensen

Female13 August 1876–

Brief Life History of Magdalene

When Magdalene Jorgensen was born on 13 August 1876, in Anst, Ribe, Denmark, her father, Anders Peder Jorgensen, was 26 and her mother, Bothilda Cathrine Jorgensen, was 22. She married Niels Peder Andersen on 28 January 1896. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Niels Peder Andersen
1868–
Magdalene Jorgensen
1876–
Marriage: 28 January 1896
Anna Sofie Andersen
1896–
Thora Kirstine Andersen
1898–1980

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    Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    28 January 1896
  • Children (2)

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    Siblings (2)

    World Events (6)

    1914

    Age 38

    World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.

    1917

    Age 41

    The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.

    1939

    Age 63

    Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Jorgen, Nels, Lars, Niels, Holger, Anders, Borge, Einer, Folmer, Morten, Bjorn.

    Danish and Norwegian (Jørgensen); North German (Jörgensen): patronymic from the personal name Jørgen, Jörgen, from Greek Geōrgios (see George ). Compare Jergensen , Jergenson , Jorgenson , and Yorgensen .

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

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