Brief Life History of Karen
When Karen Mogensdatter was born in 1745, in Lerdrup, Gylling, Skanderborg, Denmark, her father, Mogens ( Mons) Rasmusen, was 42 and her mother, Margrethe Christensdatter, was 32. She died in 1748, in her hometown, at the age of 3, and was buried in Gylling, Skanderborg, Denmark.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Karen, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
- Karen Monsdatter, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
Parents and Siblings
1704–1776 Male
1714–1777 Female
Siblings (8)
1737–1815 Female
1739– Male
1739– Male
1742–1747 Male
1745–1748 Female
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Name Meaning
equivalent of Katherine . It was first introduced to the English-speaking world by Scandinavian settlers in America; it has been used in Britain only since the 1940s, but had become very popular by the 1960s.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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