Lassen Nielsen Family - Person Sheet
Lassen Nielsen Family - Person Sheet
NameLaurs Pedersen 
Birth16 May 1773, Hesselballe, Hjortshøj, Øster Lisbjerg, Randers, Danmark
Death9 Nov 1865, Hesselballe, Hjortshøj, Øster Lisbjerg, Randers, Danmark
FatherPeder Laursen (1738-1826)
MotherMaren Pedersdatter (1746-1818)
Spouses
Birth2 Oct 1763, Brandstrup, Hjortshøj, Øster Lisbjerg, Randers, Danmark
Death6 May 1849, Hesselballe, Hjortshøj, Øster Lisbjerg, Randers, Danmark
FatherJørgen Jensen (1722-1799)
MotherMaren Børgesdatter (1722-1807)
Marriage10 Feb 1797, Hjortshøj, Øster Lisbjerg, Randers, Danmark
Notes for Laurs Pedersen
!BIRTH Parish Register, Hjortshøj, Randers, Danmark 1691-1833 (LDS microfilm #51038), p. 91.
!MARRIAGE Parish Register, Hjortshøj, Randers, Danmark 1691-1833 (LDS microfilm #51038)
At the time of the 1801 Census (Hjortshøj, Randers, Danmark, Dansk Rigsarkiv, Dansk Demografisk Database) Laurs and Anne Kierstine were living separately: she with his parents in Hesselballe and he as Tjenestekarl on Awisgaarden Hjortshøjlund.
Age at time of 1801 Census was given as 28. Census 1834 gives his age as 63, and 1840 as 68. Census 1845 gives his age as 73 and birthplace as “her i sognet”. In Census 1855 his age is given as 82; he is a widower living with his daughter Ane Marie.
!DEATH Parish Register, Hjortshøj, Randers, Danmark, 1849-1878, p. 588 (Dansk Rigsarkiv, Arkivalieronline.dk), age 70??. This is the only Laurs Pedersen who died in Hesselballe 1855 (last census) to 1873 (100th birthday). No similar names in that age range. The age notation could be an error: he would have been 90.
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Birthdate may be 13 June? Or this may just be when his mother was re-introduced at church.
Checked births & deaths in Hjortshøj 1794-1813.
!MARRIAGE Parish Register, Hjortshøj, Randers, Danmark 1691-1833 (LDS microfilm #51038)
At the time of the 1801 Census (Hjortshøj, Randers, Danmark, Dansk Rigsarkiv, Dansk Demografisk Database) Laurs and Anne Kierstine were living separately: she with his parents in Hesselballe and he as Tjenestekarl on Awisgaarden Hjortshøjlund.
Age at time of 1801 Census was given as 28. Census 1834 gives his age as 63, and 1840 as 68. Census 1845 gives his age as 73 and birthplace as “her i sognet”. In Census 1855 his age is given as 82; he is a widower living with his daughter Ane Marie.
!DEATH Parish Register, Hjortshøj, Randers, Danmark, 1849-1878, p. 588 (Dansk Rigsarkiv, Arkivalieronline.dk), age 70??. This is the only Laurs Pedersen who died in Hesselballe 1855 (last census) to 1873 (100th birthday). No similar names in that age range. The age notation could be an error: he would have been 90.
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Birthdate may be 13 June? Or this may just be when his mother was re-introduced at church.
Checked births & deaths in Hjortshøj 1794-1813.