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Povel or Poul Andersen

Male 1749 - 1829  (79 years)


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  • Name Povel or Poul Andersen 
    Born 23 Mar 1749  Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Jan 1829  Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 29 Jan 1829  Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I431  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Father Anders Pedersen,   c. 30 Nov 1704, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 6 May 1766, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Mother Kirsten Povelsdatter,   b. Apr 1711, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 17 Aug 1789, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 15 Mar 1742  Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F353  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kirsten Hansdatter,   b. Jul 1757, of Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1816, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Married 23 Jul 1784  Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Kirsten Poulsdatter,   b. 20 Dec 1784, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1828, Gettrup, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     2. Else Kirstine Poulsdatter,   b. 18 Dec 1786, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1845, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Anders Poulsen,   b. 17 Jan 1790, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1863, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     4. Hans Poulsen,   b. 22 Oct 1792, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1794, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     5. Hans Poulsen,   b. 10 Feb 1795, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Peder Poulsen,   c. 20 Aug 1797, Helligsø, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1874, Røjkjær Farm, Vestervig, Refs, Thisted, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 76 years)
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F302  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. Occupation: farmer.

      2. Censuses:
      1787 census (GS 8506, pt. 30) for Helligsø, copy in files of Kerry Petersen. Shows Poul 36, Kirsten, his wife, 32, both in their first marriages, one child, Kirsten 2.

      1801 census (GS 8507, pt. 35) for Helligsø, Thisted, Denmark. Shows Povel as age 52, Kirsten, age 42, both in their first marriage. Appears wife was untruthful on her age as compared with later census. Children: Kirsten 16, Else 14, Anders 11, Hans 5, Peder 3.

      BIRTH:
      1. According to Helligsø parish records, GS 9887, pt. 1, pg. 72, and copy in files of Kerry Petersen: Povel Andersen was born 23 Mar 1749 in Helligsø, father Anders Pedersen and mother.

      MARRIAGE:
      1. Researcher Bent Pilsgård; Viborg, Denmark Regional Archives; Helligsø parish; microfiche C124.2 plate 2 page 85. Also according to parish records seen by Chris Petersen in Denmark: "in Helligsø is married 23 Jul 1784 Povel Andersen and Kirsten Hansdatter of Helligsø"; witnesses: Christen Jensen of Tvolm, Ydby parish, Gravers Laursen of Giettrup (Gravers is husband to Maren Andersdatter, sister of the groom). Bent reports betrothal date of 24 Jun 1784 and that groom's age is 35.

      DEATH:
      1. Per parish records of Helligsø, GS 9887, pt. 2, and copy in files of Kerry Petersen. Shows age of 80.

      ACTION:
      1. Baptisms for husband and wife submitted in 1997; verify complete. Look for additional children after Feb 1801 census date.