Brief Life History of Mette Marie
When Mette Marie Villadsen Gade was born on 29 July 1864, in Hundborg, Ørum, Denmark, her father, Villads Christiansen Gade, was 32 and her mother, Inger Marie Andersdatter Borregaard, was 29. She married Mads Hansen on 29 November 1895. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Hundborg, Hundborg, Thisted, Denmark in 1906 and Hundborg, Hundborg, Ørum, Denmark in 1911. She died on 22 October 1925, in Hundborg, Ørum, Denmark, at the age of 61, and was buried in Hundborg, Ørum, Denmark.
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Sources (6)
- Mette Marie Villim Pad, "Denmark Census, 1906"
- Mette Marie Villadsen Gade, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Mette Gade in household of Mads Hansen, "Denmark Census, 1911"
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World Events (3)
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.
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.
Name Meaning
Danish: patronymic from the personal name Willads, from Old English Willehad, composed of the ancient Germanic elements wil ‘will, desire’ + hadu ‘fight, battle’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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