Brief Life History of Anne
When Anne Olsen was born on 13 December 1765, in Modum, Buskerud, Norway, her father, Ole Danielsen, was 41 and her mother, Maren Karine Nilsdatter Gren, was 33. She died on 15 August 1773, in Modum, Buskerud, Norway, at the age of 7.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Anne Olesdatter, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
Parents and Siblings
1724–1790 Male
1732–1773 Female
Siblings (5)
1759– Male
1762– Male
1765–1773 Female
1768– Female
1772– Female
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Nils, Lars, Alf, Thor, Niels, Sven, Jorgen, Helmer, Iver, Arnfinn.
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Ole, a short form of Olaf, Olav (see Olafsen ). This surname is the third most common in Norway. It is also established in northeastern England and in northern Germany. Compare Ohlsen , Olesen , Oleson , and Olson .
German (Ölsen): habitational name from any of several places so named, in Saxony, Brandenburg, and the Rhineland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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