Brief Life History of Inger
When Inger Christensdatter was born on 8 June 1799, in Lyngby, Ålborghus, Denmark, her father, Christen Nielsen Bundgård, was 35 and her mother, Maren Andersdatter, was 37. She married Christen Thomasen on 8 November 1822, in Lyngby, Hellum, Ålborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Lyngby, Hellum, Ålborg, Denmark for about 36 years. She died on 9 February 1874, in Lyngby, Ålborghus, Denmark, at the age of 74, and was buried in Lyngby, Ålborghus, Denmark.
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- Ingar Christensen in household of Anders Ottesen, "Denmark Census, 1870"
- Inger Christensdr, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Inger Christensdatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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World Events (7)
1805 · Christianso Lighthouse
The Christianso Lighthouse is one of Denmark's oldest lighthouses and the first to have a flashing light. It was built on the island of Christianso in the northern Baltic Sea.
1808 · Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn
Dannebrogordenens Haederstegn, The Cross of Honour of the Order of the Dannebrog, is an award connected to the Danish Order of the Dannebrog. The cross was instituted by King Frederick VI of Denmark and Norway on June 28, 1808 and was named Dannebrogsmendenes Haederstegn until 1952. The award is given to any Dane who has provided a service to Denmark through a noble deed. The cross is considered an additional recognition if awarded to someone who is already a holder of the Order.
1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark
Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.
Name Meaning
Variant of Ingegerd and Ingrid , attested from the 16th-century.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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