Lassen Nielsen Family - Person Sheet
Lassen Nielsen Family - Person Sheet
NameChristen Andersen Bleike
Birth26 Oct 1766, Faarvang, Tvilum, Gjern, Skanderborg, Danmark
Death22 Jul 1830, Sminge, Tvilum, Gjern, Skanderborg, Danmark
FatherAnders Jensen (<1743-<1787)
MotherMaren Christensdatter (1742-1769)
Spouses
Birth6 Dec 1767, Sminge, Tvilum, Gjern, Skanderborg, Danmark
Death20 Oct 1843, Sminge, Tvilum, Gjern, Skanderborg, Danmark
FatherHans Nielsen (1727-)
MotherElse Sørensdatter (~1731-)
Marriage7 Mar 1788, Sminge, Tvilum, Gjern, Skanderborg, Danmark
ChildrenMaren (1788->1860)
 Rasmus (1790-)
 Anders (1792-)
 Else Marie (1794-1824)
 Hans (1796-1860)
 Christen (1798-1855)
 Jens (1800-1874)
 Helene (1805-)
 Karen (1807-)
 Maren (1809-)
Notes for Christen Andersen Bleike
!BIRTH Parish Register, Tvilum, Skanderborg, Danmark, 1684-1814 (LDS microfilm #52236): corresponds with age obtained from Census 1801, Sminge, Tvilum, Gjern, Skanderborg, Danmark (Dansk Rigsarkiv, Dansk Demografisk Database)

!MARRIAGE Parish Register, Tvilum, Skanderborg, Danmark, 1684-1814 (LDS microfilm #52236)

!DEATH Parish Register, Tvilum, Skanderborg, Danmark, 1684-1814 (LDS microfilm #52236), 64 years old.

No other children in this family betw 1800-1805 or after 1809: no stillbirths/deaths

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IGI says born 12 may 1765: Parish Register says 1766. There is another Christen born in Truust (19 p. Trinit 1766), son of Andreas Jensen, but our Christen is very clearly shown on his marriage record to be “Andersen”, not “Andreasen”. The Christen born on 12 May 1765 was Christen Nielsen, not Jensen.

IGI lists another child in this family, Anders: born 12 Aug 1787. However Parish Register show that this child’s parents are Ane Marie Andersdatter & Unknown. Christen Andersen was a witness at the baptism and may have been the child’s uncle, but Anders does not belong in this family.
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