When Ane Elisabeth Ejlersen was born on 25 February 1858, her father, Eilert Mortensen, was 29 and her mother, Petrine Jørgensdatter, was 24. She married Christen Christensen on 6 November 1877, in Sejlstrup, Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Tårnby, Sokkelund, Copenhagen, Denmark in 1890 and Furreby, Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark in 1901.
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The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.
The Copenhagen Zoo was founded in 1859 and is one of the oldest zoos in Europe. It was founded by a ornithologist named Niels Kjaebolling and the first animals that were at the opening were eagles, chickens, ducks, owls, rabbits, a fox, a seal and a turtle. The oldest building still is in use as a stable for the yak exibit. It is open everyday from 9:00am to 8:00pm (20:00).
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
From Old Norse Ari, originally a byname meaning ‘eagle’, or else a short form of any of the compound names with this first element.
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