Brief Life History of Maren
When Maren Rasmusdatter was born on 19 May 1776, in Skanderborg, Denmark, her father, Rasmus Andersen, was 57 and her mother, Mette Andersdatter, was 39. She married Rasmus Peter Sorensen on 20 November 1801, in Gammel Rye, Gammel Rye, Tyrsting, Skanderborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 13 July 1832, in Ry, Skanderborg, Denmark, at the age of 56.
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- Maren Rasmusdatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Maren Rasmusdatter in entry for Soren Rasmusen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Maren Rasmusdatter in entry for Rasmus Rasmusen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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1789 · Old Artillery Barracks, Christianshavn
The Old Artillery Barracks was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen. They were converted into barracks for the Artillery in 1789 and were used until 1923. Today, they have been converted into apartments and are listed for everyone.
1792 · Det Classenske Fideicommis
Det Classenske Fideicommis is a Danish charitable foundation formed by the industrialist Major General Johan Frederik Classen after he left behind his wealth and possessions in his will to help alleviate poverty and misery to those in the country. Today, it grants around 2 million kroner annually to those in need.
1799
1799-territory was merged into the Århus county. Skanderborg as a county ceased to exist.
Name Meaning
Variant spelling of Karen .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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