Brief Life History of Inger
When Inger Clausdatter was born on 30 March 1801, her father, Claus Madsen, was 43 and her mother, Karen Christensdatter Bech, was 40.
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Family Time Line
Claus Madsen
1759–
Karen Christensdatter Bech
1761–1830
Mette Cathrine Clausen
1792–1836
Cheisten Clausen
1796–
Inger Clausdatter
1801–
Sources (3)
- Inger Clausdatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Inger Clausdatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Inger Madsen, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
Parents and Siblings
1759– Male
1761–1830 Female
Siblings (3)
1792–1836 Female
1796– Male
1801– Female
World Events (7)
1805 · Christianso Lighthouse
Age 4
The Christianso Lighthouse is one of Denmark's oldest lighthouses and the first to have a flashing light. It was built on the island of Christianso in the northern Baltic Sea.
1808 · Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn
Age 7
Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn, The Cross of Honour of the Order of the Dannebrog, is an award connected to the Danish Order of the Dannebrog. The cross was instituted by King Frederick VI of Denmark and Norway on June 28, 1808 and was named Dannebrogsmendenes Haederstegn until 1952. The award is given to any Dane who has provided a service to Denmark through a noble deed. The cross is considered an additional recognition if awarded to someone who is already a holder of the Order.
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
Age 46
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.
Name Meaning
Variant of Ingegerd and Ingrid , attested from the 16th-century.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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