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Hans Christian Petersen 1855–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 DEC 1855

Birth Location: Daurup, Bjergsted sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Denmark

Death Date: 30 JUN 1916

Death Location: Bregninge, Holbaek, Denmark

Father: Peter Larsen

Mother: Marianne Chrestensdatter

Spouse(s): Karen Christensen

Children(s): Anna Petersen, Christine Petersen, Laursine Petersen

The story of Hans Christian Petersen began in 1855 in Daurup, Bjergsted sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Denmark. Hans Christian Petersen married Karen Sophie Christensen, and had children including Anna Marie Petersen, Christine Sofie Petersen, Laursine Petersen. Hans Christian Petersen passed away in 1916 in Bregninge, Holbaek, Denmark.

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Biography

  • The story of Hans Christian Petersen began in 1855 in Daurup, Bjergsted sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Denmark.
  • Hans Christian Petersen married Karen Sophie Christensen, and had children including Anna Marie Petersen, Christine Sofie Petersen, Laursine Petersen.
  • Hans Christian Petersen passed away in 1916 in Bregninge, Holbaek, Denmark.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Larsen
1823–1870
Birth Location: Fødselsstiftelsen, barn nr. 252, København, Danmark
PL
Marianne Chrestensdatter
1824–1884
Birth Location: Grundfør, Favrskov, Danmark
MC

Spouses(s)

Karen Christensen
1860–1929
Birth Location: Kundby, Holbaek, Denmark
KC

Children(s)

Anna Petersen
1887–1976
Birth Location: Eskebjerg, BREGNINGE, HOLBAEK, DENMARK
AP
Christine Petersen
1889–1954
Birth Location: Eskebjerg, Bregninge sogn, Holbæk amt
CP
Laursine Petersen
1901–1990
Birth Location: Eskebjerg, Bregninge sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Denmark
LP

Hans Petersen's Ancestors

Self
Hans Petersen
1855–1916
Birth Place: Daurup, Bjergsted sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Denmark
Parents
Peter Rasmus Larsen
1823–1870
Fødselsstiftelsen, barn nr. 252, København, Danmark
Marianne Chrestensdatter
1824–1884
Grundfør, Favrskov, Danmark
Grandparents
Christen Mortensen
1792–1865
Snuderup, Bjergsted, Holbæk
Anne (Sofie) Kristiansdatter
–1831
Skippinge, Kalundborg, Danmark
Christen Eskildsen
1798–1866
Vejlby Sogn, Hasle Herred, Århus Amt
Karen (Nielsdatter,) Rytter
1801–1872
Grundfør, Favrskov, Danmark
Great-Grandparents
Morten Andersen
1747–1813
Kirsten Sørensen
–1836
Kristian Sørensen
–1829
Ingeborg Olsdatter
–1829
Eskild Olesen
1770–1838
Maren Christensen
1765–1821
Niels Nielsen
1755–
Mariane Jensdatter
1758–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ole HIORTSHØY
1740–
Anna ESKILDSDATTER
–1770

Hans Petersen's Descendants

1.
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Hans (Christian) Petersen (22 DEC 1855–30 JUN 1916) m. Karen (Sophie) Christensen (23 MAR 1860–28 NOV 1929)
  1. 1. Anna (Marie) Petersen 1887–1976 m. Julius (Melauchton) Klausen 1880–1966
    1. 1. Dødfødt (dreng) Petersen 1917–1917
    2. 2. Karen (Johanne) Klausen 1922–2002
    3. 3. Esther (Margrethe) Klausen 1920–1996
  2. 2. Christine (Sofie) Petersen 1889–1954 m. Niels (Johannes Dandanell) Nielsen 1890–1965
    1. 1. Kristian (Dandanell) Nielsen 1916–2003
    2. 2. Elne (Dorethe Dandanell) Nielsen 1921–
  3. 3. Laursine Petersen 1901–1990

Hans Petersen's Timeline

7 Records

1855
22 DEC 1855
Birth of Hans Christian Petersen in Daurup, Bjergsted sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Denmark
Daurup, Bjergsted sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Denmark
1856
11 MAR 1856
Age 1
Hans Christian Petersen was christened in Bjergsted Kirke
Bjergsted Kirke
1883
22 JUL 1883
Age 28
Hans Christian Petersen was married in Bregninge Kirke, Bregninge, Holbaek, Denmark
Bregninge Kirke, Bregninge, Holbaek, Denmark
1901
1 FEB 1901
Age 46
Hans Christian Petersen appeared in census in Bregninge, Skippinge, Holbæk, Danmark
Bregninge, Skippinge, Holbæk, Danmark
1911
1 FEB 1911
Age 56
Hans Christian Petersen appeared in census in Bregninge, Skippinge, Holbæk, Danmark
Bregninge, Skippinge, Holbæk, Danmark
1916
24 JUN 1916
Age 61
Death of Hans Christian Petersen in Eskebjerg, Bregninge sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Danmark
Eskebjerg, Bregninge sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Danmark
1916
30 JUN 1916
Age 61
Burial of Hans Christian Petersen in Bregninge, Holbaek, Denmark
Bregninge, Holbaek, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1916
    Event Place: Eskebjerg, Bregninge sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Danmark

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 DEC 1855
    Event Place: Daurup, Bjergsted sogn, Skippinge herred, Holbæk, Denmark

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 JUN 1916
    Event Place: Bregninge, Holbaek, Denmark

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 11 MAR 1856
    Event Place: Bjergsted Kirke

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 JUL 1883
    Event Place: Bregninge Kirke, Bregninge, Holbaek, Denmark

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1911
    Event Place: Bregninge, Skippinge, Holbæk, Danmark

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1901
    Event Place: Bregninge, Skippinge, Holbæk, Danmark

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
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