Niels Andersen
1718–1738 (Age 20)
Store Hallegård, Bornholm, Denmark
The Life of Niels
When Niels Andersen was born in 1718, his father, Anders Pedersen, was 23 and his mother, Agnethe Jacobsdatter Sode, was 28. He died in 1738, in Store Hallegård, Bornholm, Denmark, at the age of 20, and was buried in Olsker, Bornholm, Denmark.
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Family Time Line
Anders Pedersen
1695–1738
Agnethe Jacobsdatter Sode
1690–1738
Niels Andersen
1718–1738
Jacob Andersen
1727–1727
Anne Cathrine Andersdatter
1731–
Parents & Siblings
1695–1738Male
1690–1738Female
siblings
(3)
1718–1738Male
1727–1727Male
1731–Female
World Events (3)
1729
Age 11
Greenland becomes Danish province.
1730 · Danish Asia Company
Age 12
The Danish Asiatic Company was a trading company established to revive the dwindling Danish trade with the East Indies and China. It was taken over by the Danish government in 1772 and continued to run until around 1843.
1737 · Meyercrones Stiftelse
Age 19
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.
Name Meaning
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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