Brief Life History of Maren
When Maren Christensdatter was born in 1781, in Sorø, Denmark, her father, Christen Sorensen, was 55 and her mother, Ane Hansdatter, was 39. She married Ole Jørgensen on 20 December 1799, in Slots Bjergby, Antvorskov, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 10 June 1828, in Sørbymagle, Antvorskov, Denmark, at the age of 47, and was buried in Sørbymagle, Antvorskov, Denmark.
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- Maren Christensdr, "Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Maren Christensdatter in entry for Jorgen Olsen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Maren Christensdatter in entry for Jorgen Olsen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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1789 · Old Artillery Barracks, Christianshavn
The Old Artillery Barracks was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen. They were converted into barracks for the Artillery in 1789 and were used until 1923. Today, they have been converted into apartments and are listed for everyone.
1792 · Det Classenske Fideicommis
Det Classenske Fideicommis is a Danish charitable foundation formed by the industrialist Major General Johan Frederik Classen after he left behind his wealth and possessions in his will to help alleviate poverty and misery to those in the country. Today, it grants around 2 million kroner annually to those in need.
1794 · Stibo
The Stibo Group was founded in 1794 by Niels Lund as a printing company. Today, The Stibo Group provides information management and print technology software for business operations.
Name Meaning
Variant spelling of Karen .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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