Lars Jorgensen
2 January 1825–
Stokkemarke, Maribo, Denmark
The Life of Lars
When Lars Jorgensen was born on 2 January 1825, in Stokkemarke, Maribo, Denmark, his father, Jorgen Nielsen, was 40 and his mother, Birthe Larsen, was 27.
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Family Time Line
Jorgen Nielsen
1785–
Birthe Larsen
1797–
Johan Jorgensen
1823–1824
Lars Jorgensen
1825–
Johan Jorgensen
1827–
Parents and Siblings
Jorgen Nielsen
1785–Male
1797–Female
siblings
(3)
Johan Jorgensen
1823–1824Male
1825–Male
Johan Jorgensen
1827–Male
World Events (7)
1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark
Age 4
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.
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
Age 22
The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks
Age 34
The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.
Name Meaning
Danish, Norwegian (Jørgensen), and North German (Jörgensen): patronymic from the personal name Jörgen, a vernacular form of Greek Geōrgios ( see George ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
- Lars Jorgensen, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
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