Brief Life History of Bodil Katrine
When Bodil Katrine Kjeldsen was born on 20 December 1867, in Nautrup, Skivehus, Denmark, her father, Kjeld Jensen, was 28 and her mother, Dorthe Johanne Larsen, was 26. She married Jens Mikkelsen on 5 May 1891, in Oddense, Skivehus, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Harre, Harre, Skivehus, Denmark in 1901 and Hvidbjerg Vesten Å, Hassing, Thisted, Denmark for about 5 years. She died on 15 June 1915, in Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, at the age of 47, and was buried in Hvidbjerg, Vestervig, Denmark.
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- Bodil Cathine Kjeldsen, "Denmark Census, 1906"
- Bodil Katrine Kjeldsen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Bodil Katrine Kjeldsen in household of Hans Peter Christensen, "Denmark Census, 1890"
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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.
1914
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
Name Meaning
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Kjeld, a derivative of Old Norse ketill ‘sacrificial cauldron, helmet’. Compare Kelson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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