Anders Christensen
19 August 1731–
Mariager, Randers, Denmark
The Life Summary of Anders
When Anders Christensen was christened on 19 August 1731, in Mariager, Randers, Denmark, his father, Christen Andersen Hanschemager, was 34 and his mother, Ane Rasmussen, was 30.
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Family Time Line
Christen Andersen Hanschemager
1697–1787
Ane Rasmussen
1701–
Anne Christensen
1726–1726
Rasmus Christensen Skomager
1727–1808
Anders Christensen
1731–
Soren Christensen
1734–1787
Anne Christensen
1737–1738
Maren Christensen
1741–
Parents and Siblings
1697–1787Male
1701–Female
Siblings
(6)
1726–1726Female
1727–1808Male
1731–Male
1734–1787Male
1737–1738Female
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World Events (3)
1737 · Meyercrones Stiftelse
1737 · Meyercrones Stiftelse
Meyercrones Stiftelse was founded by the widow of Henning de Meyercrone after he had served as Danish envoy in France. Christiane Meyercrone, Henning's widow, managed the property until her death in 1738. Her niece became the new manager of the foundation and arranged for its charter to be written in 1830. The original, small building was replaced by a larger building in 1933.
1742 · Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
1742 · Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters
The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters is a non-governmental science Academy founded in 1742 for the purpose of advancements of science in Denmark.
1744 · Hirschholm Palace
1744 · Hirschholm Palace
Hirschholm Palace was a royal palace located in present-day Horsholm municipality just north of Copenhagen. It was one of the finest buildings of its time and became known as the Versailles of the North. It developed a bad reputation in connection with its role in the affair between Johann Friedrich Struensee and Queen Caroline Mathilda in the 1770s. After that it fell into disrepair and was demolished in 1809.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Sources (1)
- Anders, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
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