Brief Life History of Karen Mari
When Karen Mari Sørensdatter was born on 14 August 1829, in Ovtrup, Dueholm, Denmark, her father, Søren Pedersen Aarup, was 35 and her mother, Karen Jensdatter, was 32. She married Niels Nielsen Refsgaard on 23 November 1851, in Ovtrup, Morsø Sønder, Thisted, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
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- Karen Marie Sørensdatter, "Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Karen Marie Sørensen in entry for Niels Nielsen Refsgaard, "Denmark Burials, 1640-1917"
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World Events (7)
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
equivalent of Katherine . It was first introduced to the English-speaking world by Scandinavian settlers in America; it has been used in Britain only since the 1940s, but had become very popular by the 1960s.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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