Niels was known as "Niels Røds" or "Niels the Red"
!BIRTH Parish Records, Sinding, Viborg, Danmark, 1690-1813, p. 145 (Dansk Rigsarkiv,
Arkivalieronline.dk). 1801 Census, Sinding, Viborg, Danmark (#39048) lists his age as 34. Census 1834 lists his age as 66.
!MARRIAGE Parish Record (Sejling) Sinding, Viborg, Danmark, 1690-1813, Bk. 12 (#53985)
!DEATH Parish Records, Sinding, Viborg, Danmark, 1814-1841, p. 184 (Dansk Rigsarkiv,
Arkivalieronline.dk), age 72.