Maren Henriksen

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

Jens Kristian Vestergaard Kristensen
1887–1959
Maren Henriksen
1888–
Marie Vestergaard
1909–1975

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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