Brief Life History of Johanne Marie
When Johanne Marie Jørgensen was born on 6 February 1895, in Esbjerg, Ribe, Denmark, her father, Anders Jørgensen, was 30 and her mother, Kirsten Marie Nielsen, was 19. She married Alfred Arnold Christlieb Jørgensen on 29 October 1916, in Vor Frelsers, Esbjerg, Ribe, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Vejle, Vejle, Vejle, Denmark in 1925 and Vejle, Denmark in 1930.
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Sources (8)
- Johanne Marie Jørgensen in household of Johannes Mikkelsen, "Denmark Census, 1906"
- Johanne Marie, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
- Johane Marie Jörgensen in household of Johanes Mikkelsen, "Denmark Census, 1901"
Spouse and Children
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, Aagot, Niels. German Hans, Hilde, Kurt, Uwe.
In some cases also an Americanized form of Danish or Norwegian Jørgensen (see Jorgensen ).
North German (Jürgensen): patronymic from the personal name Jürgen, Low German form of George . It is also found in Denmark. Compare Juergensen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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