Brief Life History of Jesper
When Jesper Madsen was born in 1698, in Farsø, Mariager Klosters, Denmark, his father, Mads Sørensen, was 29 and his mother, Anne Andersen, was 22. He married Birthe Kirstine Sorensen on 2 February 1722, in Farsø, Mariager Klosters, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters.
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Sources (10)
- Jesper Madson, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Jesper Madson in entry for Karen, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
- Jesper Madson in entry for Soren, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
Spouse and Children
1698– Male
1801–1865 Female
Children (6)
1722– Female
1725– Female
1728– Female
1731– Male
1735– Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1670– Male
1677– Female
Siblings (7)
1698– Male
1700–1761 Male
1701–1704 Male
1704– Female
1709–1709 Female
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1701 · Oldest Naval Academy in the World
Age 3
1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy
Age 15
1729
Age 31
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Jorgen, Per, Viggo, Anders, Carsten, Niels, Thor, Alf, Einer, Jeppe.
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Mads, a pet form of Mat(t)hias or Mat(t)heus (see Matthew ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Madson , Matson , and Mattson .
English: variant of Madson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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