Ane Marie Nielsen Lee

31 October 1840–6 April 1918 (Age 77)
Sterup, Jerslev, Børglum, Denmark

The Life Summary of Ane Marie Nielsen

When Ane Marie Nielsen Lee was born on 31 October 1840, in Sterup, Jerslev, Børglum, Denmark, her father, Christian Nielsen Lee, was 22 and her mother, Inger Marie Mogensdatter, was 27. She married Lars Peter Christensen on 16 May 1861, in At Sea. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Jerslev, Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark in 1845 and Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark for about 10 years. She died on 6 April 1918, in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lars Peter Christensen
1837–1918
Ane Marie Nielsen Lee
1840–1918
Marriage: 16 May 1861
Peter Christensen
1862–1934
Christian Christensen
1864–1876
Anne Christina Christensen
1866–1944
Joseph Laurence Christensen
1868–1947
Emma Gertrude Christensen
1870–1876
Martha Christensen
1873–1877
Sarah Christensen
1876–1949
Alma Christensen
1878–1959
Lehi Peter Christensen
1887–1940
Leo Carlos Christensen
1887–1952

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    16 May 1861At Sea
    • Children

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (4)

    World Events (8)

    1846
    Age 6
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
    1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
    Age 7
    The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
    1863
    Age 23
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Chinese Young, Sang, Jae, Jong, Jung, Sung, Yong, Kyung, Seung, Dong, Kwang, Myung.English: topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood or glade’.English: habitational name from any of the many places in England named with Old English lēah ‘wood, glade’, including Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Ley
    Lees
    Lay
    Laye
    Lie
    Layman
    Lea
    Lye
    Saelee
    Leigh

    Sources (24)

    • Ane Marie Christensdatter in household of Christian Nielsen, "Denmark Census, 1850"
    • Anna Marie Lee in entry for Joseph Laurence Christensen and Sophia Anderson, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
    • Anna Marie Larsen in entry for Alma Christensen, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

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