Lars Pedersen

1783–1857 (Age 74)
Østrup, Odense, Denmark

The Life of Lars

When Lars Pedersen was born in April 1783, in Østrup, Odense, Denmark, his father, Peder Jeppesen, was 33 and his mother, Dorthe Hansdatter, was 29. He married Karen Knudsdatter on 19 November 1813, in Norup, Lunde, Odense, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He died on 5 April 1857, in Norup, Lunde, Odense, Denmark, at the age of 74.

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Family Time Line

Lars Pedersen
1783–1857
Karen Knudsdatter
1779–1835
Marriage: 19 November 1813
Dorthe Larsen
1815–
Sidsel Katrine Larsen
1816–

Spouse & Children

  • Lars Pedersen

    Male1783–1857Male

  • Karen Knudsdatter

    Female1779–1835Female

MARRIAGE
19 November 1813
Norup, Lunde, Odense, Denmark
children

(2)

  • Dorthe Larsen

    Female1815–Female

  • Sidsel Katrine Larsen

    Female1816–Female

Parents & Siblings

siblings

(9)

+4 More Children

World Events (7)

1789 · Old Artillery Barracks, Christianshavn

Age 6

The Old Artillery Barracks was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen. They were converted into barracks for the Artillery in 1789 and were used until 1923. Today, they have been converted into apartments and are listed for everyone.
1792 · Det Classenske Fideicommis

Age 9

Det Classenske Fideicommis is a Danish charitable foundation formed by the industrialist Major General Johan Frederik Classen after he left behind his wealth and possessions in his will to help alleviate poverty and misery to those in the country. Today, it grants around 2 million kroner annually to those in need.
1805 · Christianso Lighthouse

Age 22

The Christianso Lighthouse is one of Denmark's oldest lighthouses and the first to have a flashing light. It was built on the island of Christianso in the northern Baltic Sea.

Name Meaning

Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from Peter .

Possible Related Names

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

Sources (3)

  • Lars Pedersen in household of Hans Rasmussen, "Denmark Census, 1845"
  • Lars Pedersen, "Denmark Census, 1840"
  • Lars Pedersen, "Denmark Census, 1834"

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