Adolph Ambrocius Christensen
1850–1870 (Age 19)
Byrum, Læsø, Hjørring, Denmark
The Life of Adolph Ambrocius
When Adolph Ambrocius Christensen was born on 16 September 1850, in Byrum, Læsø, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Christen Christensen Wanderskrog, was 53 and his mother, Karen Christensdatter, was 38. He lived in Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark in 1860. He died after 1870, at the age of 21.
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Family Time Line
Christen Christensen Wanderskrog
1797–1884
Karen Christensdatter
1812–1910
Elisa Marie Christensdatter
1839–1865
Christian Peter Severin Christensen
1841–1874
Christen Jespersen Christensen
1844–1933
Caroline Christine Mariane Christensdatter
1846–1847
Carl Christian Magnus Christensen Vanderskrog
1847–1918
Adolph Ambrocius Christensen
1850–1870
Niels Christian Christensen
1853–1909
Parents & Siblings
1797–1884Male
1812–1910Female
siblings
(7)
1839–1865Female
1841–1874Male
1844–1933Male
1846–1847Female
1847–1918Male
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World Events (3)
1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks
Age 9
The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.
1859 · Copenhagen Zoo
Age 9
The Copenhagen Zoo was founded in 1859 and is one of the oldest zoos in Europe. It was founded by a ornithologist named Niels Kjaebolling and the first animals that were at the opening were eagles, chickens, ducks, owls, rabbits, a fox, a seal and a turtle. The oldest building still is in use as a stable for the yak exibit. It is open everyday from 9:00am to 8:00pm (20:00).
1868 · Magasin Du Nord
Age 18
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.
Name Meaning
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
Adolph Ambroslus Christen in household of Thomas Petersen, "Denmark Census, 1870"
Belph Ambrosine Christensen in household of Christen Christensen, "Denmark Census, 1860"
Adolf Ambrosius Christensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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