Brief Life History of Ane Fonnesbeck
When Ane Fonnesbeck Nielsen was born on 16 December 1865, in Ringkøbing, Denmark, her father, Christen Nielsen, was 29 and her mother, Benedichte Christensdatter, was 33. She married Niels Krojborg Laursen on 31 October 1889, in Gjellerup, Lundenæs, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Ikast, Hammerum, Ringkøbing, Denmark for about 24 years.
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Sources (13)
- Ane Mosegård, "Denmark Census, 1925"
- Ane Famesbaek Nielsen, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Ane Fameslas Nielsen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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World Events (7)
1868 · Magasin Du Nord
Magasin is a Danish chain of department stores that was founded in 1868 in Copenhagen and still exists today. They can be found in Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, and the UK.
1914
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
1917
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
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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