Maren Kirstine Caspersen

Brief Life History of Maren Kirstine

When Maren Kirstine Caspersen was born on 1 September 1835, in Holbæk, Denmark, her father, Casper Pedersen, was 22 and her mother, Ane Sofie Hansen, was 24. She married Jens Larsen on 16 June 1857. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Undløse, Merløse, Holbæk, Denmark for about 30 years. She died on 26 August 1908, in Undløse, Holbæk, Denmark, at the age of 72, and was buried in Undløse, Holbæk, Denmark.

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Family Time Line

Jens Larsen
1821–1898
Maren Kirstine Caspersen
1835–1908
Marriage: 16 June 1857
Peder Jensen
1856–
Maren Sophie Jensen
1857–
Casper Jensen
1860–
Lars Jensen
1863–
Rasmus Jensen
1865–
Ane Kirstine Jensen
1868–
Marie Emilie Jensen
1871–
Ane Marie Jensen
1874–
Hans Jensen
1877–
Ane Sophie Christine Jensen
1881–

Sources (46)

  • Maren Kirstine Caspersdatter, "Denmark Census, 1840"
  • Maren Kirstine Caspersen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Maren Kristine Caspensen in household of Hans Larsen, "Denmark Census, 1870"

World Events (4)

1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

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.

1849

Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.

1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks

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.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Gunhild, Juel, Lennart, Thor.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German (Holstein): patronymic from the personal name Casper . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the Danish and Norwegian variant Kaspersen.

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

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