Kirsten Jensen

Female15 October 1846–

Brief Life History of Kirsten

When Kirsten Jensen was born on 15 October 1846, in Tørrild, Nørup, Koldinghus, Denmark, her father, Jens Hansen Soedauer, was 42 and her mother, Ane Marie Christensdatter, was 45. She lived in Nørup, Tørrild, Vejle, Denmark for about 5 years.

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Family Time Line

Jens Hansen Soedauer
1804–1874
Ane Marie Christensdatter
1801–
Marie Kirstine Jensdatter
1828–
Hans Jensen
1829–
Kirstine Marie Jensdatter
1829–1842
Christen Jensen
1830–1853
Ane Jensdatter
1831–
Christence Jensdatter
1831–1906
Inger Kirstine Jensdatter
1833–
Magrethe Jensdatter
1835–
Hansine Jensdatter
1835–1891
Christian Jensen
1836–
Christen Jensen
1838–
Karen Marie Jensen
1839–
Maren Jensdatter
1840–
Anne Jensdatter
1841–
Karen Maria Jensdatter
1843–
Soren Peder Jensen
1844–
Kirsten Jensen
1846–
Magrethe Jensdatter
1847–
Karen Marie Jensdatter
1848–
Maren Jensdatter
1850–1938
Hans Jensen
1854–
Mette Sophie Jensdatter
1856–
Peder Jensen
1858–

Sources (11)

  • Kirstine Jensen in household of Jens Hansen, "Denmark Census, 1855"
  • Kirstine Jensen in household of Jens Hansen, "Denmark Census, 1850"
  • Denmark birth and christening record.

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Siblings (23)

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World Events (6)

1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

Age 1

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

Age 3

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

1914

Age 68

World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.

Name Meaning

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 .

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

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