Marie Kirstine Bruun

Brief Life History of Marie Kirstine

When Marie Kirstine Bruun was born on 11 December 1822, in Roskilde Domsogn, Roskilde, Denmark, her father, Niels Jacob Bruun, was 40 and her mother, Engelke Margrethe Caspersdatter Winther, was 32. She married Hans Carl Albrectsen on 17 October 1847, in Hvidovre, Copenhagen, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Hvidovre, Sokkelund, Copenhagen, Denmark in 1834 and Høje Tåstrup, Smørum, Copenhagen, Denmark in 1850. She died in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hans Carl Albrectsen
1822–
Marie Kirstine Bruun
1822–
Marriage: 17 October 1847
Johanne Dorthea Albrechtsen
1837–
Albertine Marie Albrechtsen
1846–
Peder Jacob Albrecktsen
1847–
Petrea Jacobine Albrectsen
1849–1852
Peter Jacob Albertson
1850–1933
Mary C Albertson
1851–1929
Hans Carl Albreitsen
1853–1937
Albert Albreitsen
1854–
Sophie Christiane Albrechtsen
1856–1856
Albertina Jacobine Albrechtsen
1857–
Wilhelmina Albertsen
1860–
William Albertson
1865–1904

Sources (24)

  • Marie Christine Brunn, "Denmark Census, 1850"
  • Marie Brun, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Marie Kirst Bruun in household of Niels Jacob Bruun, "Denmark Census, 1834"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark

Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.

1854

Historical Boundaries: 1854: Unorganized Federal Territory, United States 1854: Nebraska Territory, United States 1854: Douglas, Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Douglas, Nebraska, United States

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Anders, Helmer, Klas, Nels, Per.

Scandinavian (mainly Danish): variant of Brun 1.

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

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