Brief Life History of Karen
When Karen Nielsen was born in December 1655, in Byvangen, Åker, Åkirkeby, Bornholm, Denmark, her father, Nils Pedersen 6, was 28 and her mother, Boel Hansdr, was 30. She married Hans Nilsen on 14 October 1677.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Karen Nilsdr, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Karen Nielsen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
- Christening of Karen Nilsdr
Spouse and Children
1661– Male
1655– Female
Parents and Siblings
1628–1666 Male
1625–1676 Female
Siblings (9)
1650– Female
1651–1662 Female
1653–1653 Female
1654– Male
1655– Female
+4 More Children
World Events (5)
1701 · Oldest Naval Academy in the World
Age 46
1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy
Age 58
1729
Age 74
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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