When Anna Dorthea Andersen was born on 28 August 1896, in Råby, Råby, Gjerlev, Randers, Denmark, her father, Niels Andersen, was 38 and her mother, Kirsten Marie Hede, was 31. She had at least 1 son with Anders Peter Hemmingsen. She lived in Indslev, Vends, Odense, Denmark in 1925 and Korsør, Korsør, Vestsjælland, Denmark in 1930. She died on 23 June 1968, in Karrebæk, Sorø, Denmark, at the age of 71.