When Maren Jensen was born on 7 August 1827, in Bredstrup, Nørre Nærå, Skam, Odense, Denmark, her father, Jens Jørgensen, was 11824 and her mother, Birthe Cathrine Nielsdatter, was 32. She married Hans Andersen on 17 October 1845, in Nørre Nærå, Odensegård, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Nørre Nærå, Skam, Odense, Denmark for about 26 years. She died on 16 November 1879, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.
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Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Holger, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Knud, Per, Ove, Morten.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Jens, a shortened form of Johannes (see John ). This is the most frequent surname in Denmark. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Jenssen . Compare Jenson 2 and Johnson .
English: variant of Jennison .
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Possible Related NamesLIFE STORY OF ANDREW ANDERSEN Andrew Andersen was the third child and oldest son of Hans and Maren Andersen. He was born 24 October 1851 in Bredstrup, Odense, Denmark. The farm that Hans and Maren …
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