Brief Life History of Anna Margrethe
When Anna Margrethe Jensen was born on 24 October 1900, in Furreby, Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark, her father, Martinus Theodor Jensen Jeppesen, was 29 and her mother, Annine Christine Mikkelsen, was 32.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Anna Margrethe Jeppesen in household of Martinüs Theodor Jensen Jeppesen, "Denmark Census, 1906"
- Parish Birth Record for Anna Margrethe Jensen
- Anna Margrethe, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1914
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
1917
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
1939
Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Holger, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Knud, Per, Ove, Morten.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Jens, a shortened form of Johannes (see John ). This is the most frequent surname in Denmark. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Jenssen . Compare Jenson 2 and Johnson .
English: variant of Jennison .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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