Kirstine Mortensen

Female9 June 1681–

Brief Life History of Kirstine

When Kirstine Mortensen was born on 9 June 1681, in Åsted, Sejlstrup, Denmark, her father, Morten Jørgensen, was 45 and her mother, Kirsten Jensdatter, was 29. She married Jorgen Thomsen on 25 June 1713, in Favrholt, Åsted, Sejlstrup, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son.

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Family Time Line

Jorgen Thomsen
1670–
Kirstine Mortensen
1681–
Marriage: 25 June 1713
Thomas Jorgensen
1715–

Sources (2)

  • Kirsten Mortensen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
  • Kirsten Mortensdr in entry for Thomas Jorgensen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    25 June 1713Favrholt, Åsted, Sejlstrup, Denmark
  • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (5)

    World Events (7)

    1701 · Oldest Naval Academy in the World

    Age 20

    The Royal Danish Naval Academy was established in 1701 to educate then commission all officers into the Royal Danish Navy. It is the oldest, still-existing, officers' academy in the world.

    1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy

    Age 32

    The Royal Danish Military Academy educated and commissioned all officers for the Royal Danish Army. The Military Academy function was initiated in 1713 by request of King Frederick IV on inspiration from the Naval Academy.

    1729

    Age 48

    Greenland becomes Danish province.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Morten, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Britt, Carsten, Egil, Gunner, Hartvig.

    Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Morten, a vernacular form of Martin 1.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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