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Jens Jacobsen 1785 – 1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 August 1785

Birth Location: Kj²bstrup, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark

Death Date: 2 April 1854

Death Location: Gr²nholt, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark

Father: Jacob Kiaer

Mother: Kirsten Nielsdr

Spouse(s): Johanne Andersdatter

Children(s): Christian Jensen

In 1785, Jens Jacobsen entered the world in Kj²bstrup, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark, born to Jacob Jensen Kiaer and Kirsten Nielsdr. Jens Jacobsen married Johanne Andersdatter, and had children including Christian Jensen. Jens Jacobsen passed away in 1854 in Gr²nholt, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark.

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Biography

  • In 1785, Jens Jacobsen entered the world in Kj²bstrup, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark, born to Jacob Jensen Kiaer and Kirsten Nielsdr.
  • Jens Jacobsen married Johanne Andersdatter, and had children including Christian Jensen.
  • Jens Jacobsen passed away in 1854 in Gr²nholt, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Kiaer
1753 – 1829
Birth Location: Hjørring, Nordjylland, Denmark
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Kirsten Nielsdr
1746 – 1815
Birth Location: Hjørring, Nordjylland, Denmark
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Spouses(s)

Johanne Andersdatter
1784 – 1856
Birth Location: Volstrup, Hjorring, Denmark
JA

Children(s)

Christian Jensen
1826 – 1898
Birth Location: Gronholt, Flade, Hjorring, Denmark
CJ

Jens Jacobsen's Ancestors

Self
Jens Jacobsen
1785 – 1854
Birth Place: Kj²bstrup, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark
Parents
Jacob Jensen Kiaer
1753 – 1829
Hjørring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Kirsten Nielsdr
1746 – 1815
Hjørring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Grandparents
Jens (Jensen) Kjær
1723 – 1812
Flade, Hjorring, Denmark
Kirsten (Marie) Christensdatter
1728 – 1762
Hjørring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Niels Olsen
1716 – 1793
Hjørring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Margaretha (Margrethe) Hansen
1731 – 1783
Haagendrup, Frederiksborg, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Jens Nielsen
1697 – 1780
Sidse Jensen
1699 –
Anders Olesen
1688 –
Anna Villadsdatter
1663 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Niels Pedersen
1681 – 1701
Willads Christensen
1638 –
Mrs. Christensen
1642 –

Jens Jacobsen's Descendants

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Jens Jacobsen (28 August 1785 – 2 April 1854) m. Johanne Andersdatter (31 May 1784 – 23 Nov 1856)
  1. 1. Christian Jensen (30 April 1826 – 12 August 1898) m. Kirsten Andersen (7 July1821 – 16 Dec 1917) m. Jensine Madsdatter (1 December 1834 – 6 June 1911)
    1. 1. Inger (Marie) Pedersdatter (abt 1793 – )
    2. 2. Niels (Christian) Andersen (abt 1831 – )
    3. 3. Jens (Christjan) Jensen (abt 1849 – 15 Mar 1931)
    4. 4. Andrew Jensen (11 December 1850 – 18 November 1941) m. Kirsten (Marie Pedersen Or) Sorensen (07 Mar 1859 – 3 Jan 1887) m. Emma (H) Jenson (abt 1862 – ) m. Bertha (Howell) Jenson (abt 1866 – )
      1. 1. Amelia Jenson (1870 – )
      2. 2. Andrew (Alexander (Jenson)) Jensen (24 Nov 1876 – 18 April 1928) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Crane (1876-11-14 – 21 Apr 1934) m. Thora (Elisa) Olsen (22 February 1873 – 22 July 1961) m. Emma (Johnson) Jensen
        1. 1. Baby (Daughter) Jensen (Jul 1898 – Jul 1898)
        2. 2. Andrew (James) Jenson (27 May 1900 – 4 Feb 1972)
        3. 3. Mary (Alice) Jensen (26 Apr 1903 – 17 May 1972)
        4. 4. Louis (Crane) Jensen (3 May 1905 – 11 Mar 1964)
        5. 5. Andrew (Norge) Jenson (14 Sep 1902 – 2 May 1904)
        6. 6. Edith (Telata) Jenson (8 July 1904 – 27 February 1967)
        7. 7. Minerva (Otilia) Jenson (15 Feb 1908 – 5 May 1987)
        8. 8. Ninette (Thelma) Jenson (abt 1910 – 30 Aug 1954) m. Howard Swanson (abt 1891 – ) m. James (D) Watson (abt 1891 – ) m. Frank (Alexander, Sr) Monroe (17 Apr 1898 – 5 Jun 1942) m. Harry (C) Keller (abt 1906 – 18 Sep 1973)
        9. 9. Thorna Alexander (abt 1910 – )
        10. 10. Eleanore (Thora) Jenson (17 Sept 1911 – 20 March 2008)
        11. 11. Martha (Olivia) Jensen (31 Mar 1890 – 31 May 1997)
      3. 3. Parley (Peter) Jenson (26 Aug 1878 – 10 Aug 1957)
      4. 4. Mary (Minerva) Jenson (10 Jun 1883 – 3 Mar 1955)
      5. 5. Oscar Jensen (9 June 1885 – 7 December 1978)
      6. 6. Eleonore (Elizabeth) Jenson (18 August 1885 – December 1977)
      7. 7. Alfred (Howell) Jenson (28 Jan 1888 – 7 Sep 1889)
      8. 8. Eva (Howell) Jensen (1 Nov 1889 – 17 Sep 1980)
      9. 9. Harold (Howell) Jenson (8 Apr 1895 – 31 Oct 1978)
      10. 10. Leo (Rulon) Jenson (20 January 1905 – 8 December 1957)
      11. 11. Bertha Howell (Jan 1866 – )
      12. 12. Ella (E) Jenson (Jun 1883 – )
    5. 5. James Jensen (abt 1849 – )
    6. 6. Joseph Jensen (abt 1852 – )

Jens Jacobsen's Timeline

2 Records

1785
28 August 1785
Birth of Jens Jacobsen in Kj²bstrup, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark
Kj²bstrup, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark
1854
2 April 1854
Age 69
Death of Jens Jacobsen in Gr²nholt, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark
Gr²nholt, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 August 1785
    Event Place: Kj²bstrup, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1854
    Event Place: Gr²nholt, Flade, Hj²rring, Danemark
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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