Nis Justus Alfred Betz
9 March 1849–
Idestrup,, Denmark
The Life of Nis Justus Alfred
When Nis Justus Alfred Betz was born on 9 March 1849, his father, Frederik Carl Alfred Betz, was 29 and his mother, Justine Georgine Skjoldager, was 24. He married Annette Margrethe Tommerup on 23 October 1877, in Idestrup, Maribo, Denmark. He lived in Frederiksborg, Denmark in 1925.
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Family Time Line
Nis Justus Alfred Betz
1849–
Annette Margrethe Tommerup
1849–
Marriage: 23 October 1877
Spouse and Children
1849–Male
1849–Female
MARRIAGE
23 October 1877
Idestrup, Maribo, Denmark
23 October 1877
Idestrup, Maribo, Denmark
Parents and Siblings
Frederik Carl Alfred Betz
1819–1871Male
Justine Georgine Skjoldager
1824–1871Female
siblings
(4)
1849–Male
Marius Christian Laurits Betz
1853–Male
Holger Harald Emil Betz
1857–Male
Johanne Marie Betz
1864–1867Female
World Events (6)
1850 · Translation of the Book of Mormon into Danish
Age 1
Erastus Snow and Peter Hansen translated the Book of Mormon into Danish after six months of being in the country. This translation was the first full translation of the Book of Mormon into another language, after English.
1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks
Age 10
The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.
1914
Age 65
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
Name Meaning
South German: from a pet form of the personal names Berthold or Bernhard . Compare Betsch .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Nis Justus Alfred Betz, "Denmark Census, 1925"
- Nis Justus Alfred Betz, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Nis Justus Alfred Betz, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
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