When Inger Marie Mikkelsen was born on 9 February 1832, in Vinding, Ringkøbing, Denmark, her father, Mikkel Lauridsen, was 41 and her mother, Bodil Marie Pedersdatter, was 33. She married Laurs Laursen on 25 November 1858, in Vind, Ringkøbing, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Vinding, Ulfborg, Ringkøbing, Denmark for about 11 years and Vind, Ulfborg, Ringkøbing, Denmark in 1860. She died on 1 January 1861, in Vinding, Ringkøbing, Denmark, at the age of 28.