Hanna Elisa Caroline Rhod

Brief Life History of Hanna Elisa Caroline

When Hanna Elisa Caroline Rhod was born on 15 December 1838, in Rømø, Tønder Højer og Lø, Tønder, Denmark, her father, Hans Jørgen Rhod, was 47 and her mother, Christiane Mortensen, was 37. She lived in Ansager, Øster Horne, Ribe, Denmark in 1850. She died on 27 April 1854, in Ansager, Riberhus, Denmark, at the age of 15, and was buried in Ansager, Riberhus, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Hans Jørgen Rhod
1791–1870
Christiane Mortensen
1801–1871
Hanna Elisa Caroline Rhod
1838–1854
Georg Severinus Rhod
1840–1905
Hans Kristian Rhod
1846–1931

Sources (4)

  • Hanna Elisa Caroline Rhod in household of Hans Jørgen Rhod, "Denmark Census, 1850"
  • Elisa Caroline, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Elisa Caroline, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"

World Events (2)

1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.

1849

Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.

Name Meaning

English: topographic name from Middle English rode (Old English rod, rodu) designating someone who lived by a woodland clearing, or for someone who came from a place so named, such as Road (Somerset), Rhode (Somerset), Road Farm in Colebrook (Devon), Rhode in Halberton (Devon), Roade (Northamptonshire), Rode (Cheshire), and Rodd (Herefordshire).

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a reed bed, from Middle English rode (Old English hrēod). See also Rude and Trude .

German: habitational name from any places called Rhode (Lower Saxony, Rhineland) and Rhoden (Hesse, Saxony-Anhalt, former Silesia).

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

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