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Jens Holst Pedersen 1873–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1873

Birth Location: Tjorring, Ringkobing, Denmark

Death Date: 27 March 1949

Death Location: Iowa, USA

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Spouse(s): Else Jensen

Children(s): Henrik Peterson, Oskar Peterson, Viggo Pedersen, Christiane Pedersen, Margreth Pedersen, Hans Pedersen, Eleonora Pedersen, Ester Pedersen, Peder Pedersen, Ingvard Petersen

In 1873, Jens Holst Pedersen entered the world in Tjorring, Ringkobing, Denmark, born to Henrik Pedersen And Christiane Nielsen. In 1880, Jens Holst Pedersen resided in Tjørring, Hammerum, Ringkøbing, Denmark. Jens Holst Pedersen married Else Maria Jensen, and had children including Christiane Pedersen, Eleonora Holst Pedersen, Ester Holst Pedersen, Hans Holst Pedersen, Henrik Holst Peterson, Ingvard Holst Petersen, Margreth Pedersen, Oskar Holst Peterson, Peder Holst Pedersen, Viggo Pedersen. Jens Holst Pedersen passed away in 1949 in Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Jens Holst Pedersen entered the world in Tjorring, Ringkobing, Denmark, born to Henrik Pedersen And Christiane Nielsen.
  • In 1880, Jens Holst Pedersen resided in Tjørring, Hammerum, Ringkøbing, Denmark.
  • Jens Holst Pedersen married Else Maria Jensen, and had children including Christiane Pedersen, Eleonora Holst Pedersen, Ester Holst Pedersen, Hans Holst Pedersen, Henrik Holst Peterson, Ingvard Holst Petersen, Margreth Pedersen, Oskar Holst Peterson, Peder Holst Pedersen, Viggo Pedersen.
  • Jens Holst Pedersen passed away in 1949 in Iowa, USA.

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Jens Pedersen's Ancestors

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Jens Pedersen
1873–1949
Birth Place: Tjorring, Ringkobing, Denmark
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Jens Pedersen's Descendants

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Jens (Holst) Pedersen (6 Jun 1873–27 March 1949) m. Else (Maria) Jensen (01 Oct 1879–)
  1. 1. Henrik (Holst) Peterson 1903–1977 m. Ethel (Violet) Watson 1906–1985
    1. 1. George (Holst) Peterson 1925–2013 m. Erma (Mae) Deputy 1930–2015
      1. 1. George (David (Joe)) Peterson 1947–2021 m. Donna (Gayle) Bowen 1948–2014
    2. 2. Henry (Jens) Peterson 1924–2010
  2. 2. Oskar (Holst) Peterson 1914–1944
  3. 3. Viggo Pedersen 1916–
  4. 4. Christiane Pedersen 1912–
  5. 5. Margreth Pedersen 1921–
  6. 6. Hans (Holst) Pedersen 1905–
  7. 7. Eleonora (Holst) Pedersen 1923–1997
  8. 8. Ester (Holst) Pedersen 1908–
  9. 9. Peder (Holst) Pedersen 1907–
  10. 10. Ingvard (Holst) Petersen 1910–

Jens Pedersen's Timeline

6 Records

1873
6 Jun 1873
Birth of Jens Holst Pedersen in Tjorring, Ringkobing, Denmark
Tjorring, Ringkobing, Denmark
1873
07 Jun 1873
Jens Holst Pedersen was baptized in , Tjorring, Ringkobing, Denmark
, Tjorring, Ringkobing, Denmark
1880
1880
Age 7
Jens Holst Pedersen resided here in Tjørring, Hammerum, Ringkøbing, Denmark
Tjørring, Hammerum, Ringkøbing, Denmark
1901
1901
Age 28
Jens Holst Pedersen resided here in Tjørring, Hammerum, Ringkjøbing, Danmark
Tjørring, Hammerum, Ringkjøbing, Danmark
1916
1916
Age 43
Jens Holst Pedersen resided here in Ravnsborggade, Danmark
Ravnsborggade, Danmark
1949
27 March 1949
Age 76
Death of Jens Holst Pedersen in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1873
    Event Place: Tjorring, Ringkobing, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Denmark, Church Records, Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Kontraministerialbog; Reference: AOdata01\Kirkeboeger1892\48551\C519\H\019
    [2] 1880 Denmark Census
    [3] 1901 Denmark Census, The Danish National Archives - Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Folketælling 1901; Reference: 0486
    [4] 1916 Denmark Census
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1873
    Event Place: , Tjorring, Ringkobing, Denmark
    Record Source: Denmark, Select Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tjørring, Hammerum, Ringkøbing, Denmark
    Record Source: 1880 Denmark Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Tjørring, Hammerum, Ringkjøbing, Danmark
    Record Source: 1901 Denmark Census, The Danish National Archives - Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Folketælling 1901; Reference: 0486

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Ravnsborggade, Danmark
    Record Source: 1916 Denmark Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1949
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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