!BIRTH Census 1801 Risbeck, Sjørslev, Lysgaard, Viborg, Danmark. “Gaardmand Selvejer og Strømpehandler” (Dansk Rigsarkiv, Dansk Demografisk Database)
!MARRIAGE Parish Register, Levring, Viborg, Danmark 1762-1808, p. 299 (Dansk Rigsarkiv,
Arkivalieronline.dk)
On the 1787 Census there were quite a few Jens Pedersens, about the right age, who were serving in the army in this area, so he may be one of these and may not have a previous marriage.
!DEATH Parish Register, Sjørslev, Viborg, Danmark 1816-1839, p. 262 (Dansk Rigsarkiv,
Arkivalieronline.dk), “74 Aar”
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No Levring church records prior to 1762.
No confirmation records prior to 1814.
42 at time of marriage to Marie Cathrine previous marriage/children?
No marriages in Levring prior to Marie Catrine in 1801.
No birth in Almind 1758-1760
Possibilities in Sjørslev:
Father Peder Christensen - Sjørslev, 1758 dom Exaudi - Jens - witness Christen Willadsen
Father Peder Algittegaard - Demstrup, 1759 fest Miserocordias - Jens - w. Peder Birtesen Demstrup, Søren Chr. Wium, Jens Bro. Melwandet
Witnesses to children’s births:
Elle Pedersdatter - Wiborg
Karen Kensdatter - Steensborg
Peder Pedersen, Gaardmand i Levring x 2
Peder Jensen
Anders Pedersen, Arntzen i Dalsgaard
Mikkel Knudsen i Dalsgaard
Elle Kirstine Jensdatter Krogsgaard
Jens og Søren Krogsgaard af Sjørslev x2
Ane Petersen fra Levring
Michel Dalsgaard