Brief Life History of Maren
Maren Henriksen was born on 25 March 1888, in Roslev, Harre, Viborg, Denmark as the daughter of Bertel Henriksen and Karen Marie Sørensen. She had at least 1 daughter with Jens Kristian Vestergaard Kristensen. She lived in Jebjerg, Nørre, Viborg, Denmark in 1901 and Lyby, Nørre, Viborg, Denmark in 1911.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Maren Vestergård in household of Jens Kristian Vestergård, "Denmark Census, 1911"
- Maren Henriksen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Maren Henriksen, "Denmark Census, 1901"
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World Events (8)
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.
1939
Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Erik, Niels, Sven, Anders, Bente, Bjorg, Gunner, Iver, Ketil, Knud, Lief. German Kurt, Hans, Hans Peter, Inge, Margrethe, Math, Philo.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Henrik (see Henry 1). Compare Hendricksen and Henricksen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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