Brief Life History of Hans Peter
When Hans Peter Henriksen was born on 15 May 1834, in Erritsø, Koldinghus, Denmark, his father, Henrik Hansen, was 31 and his mother, Anne Katrine Christiansdatter, was 36. He married Ane Bothilda Mathiasen on 18 February 1876, in Erritsø, Koldinghus, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Erritsø, Elbo, Vejle, Denmark for about 40 years and Fredericia, Elbo, Vejle, Denmark for about 5 years. He died on 16 February 1918, in Fredericia, Vejle, Denmark, at the age of 83, and was buried in Fredericia, Vejle, Denmark.
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Sources (16)
- Hans Hendriksen in household of Hendrik Hansen, "Denmark Census, 1845"
- Birth: Johannes Henriksen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Marriage: Hans Peter Henriksen and Ane Bothilde Mathiesen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
Spouse and Children
1834–1918 Male
1850–1904 Female
Children (5)
1878– Male
1880–1954 Female
1883–1887 Male
1889–1943 Male
1891–1959 Female
Parents and Siblings
1803–1868 Male
1797–1842 Female
Siblings (7)
1829– Male
1832–1902 Female
1834–1918 Male
1834– Male
1837– Male
+2 More Children
World Events (6)
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
Age 13
1849
Age 15
1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks
Age 25
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Erik, Niels, Sven, Anders, Bente, Bjorg, Gunner, Iver, Ketil, Knud, Lief. German Kurt, Hans, Hans Peter, Inge, Margrethe, Math, Philo.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Henrik (see Henry 1). Compare Hendricksen and Henricksen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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