Brief Life History of Andreas Jorgen
When Andreas Jorgen Larsen was born on 29 December 1820, in Lendum, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Lars Christensen, was 33 and his mother, Margrethe Andersdatter, was 29. He married Else Marie Nielsdatter on 22 November 1844, in Åsted, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Åsted, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark in 1850. He died on 6 November 1864, in Gærum, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark, at the age of 43, and was buried in Gærum, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark.
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Sources (14)
- Andreas Jørgen Larsen, "Denmark Census, 1855"
- Andreas Jorgen Larsen, "Denmark Census, 1850"
- Andr Jorgen Larsen in entry for Juliane Margr Andreassen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
Spouse and Children
1820–1864 Male
1821–1890 Female
Children (7)
1844– Female
1847– Male
1852– Male
1853–1853 Male
1855–1856 Male
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1787– Male
1791– Female
Siblings (5)
1815– Female
1817– Male
1820–1864 Male
1823– Female
1825–1827 Female
World Events (5)
1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark
Age 9
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
Age 27
1849
Age 29
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Sven, Thor, Knud, Nils, Per, Jorgen, Alf, Bjorn.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Lars, an equivalent of Lawrence . This is also an Americanized form of the cognate Larssen. Compare Larson 1, Larrison , and Lawson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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