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Dagmar Jørgensen Ancestors

Danish Ancestry · Mejlby Parish · 1550–1889

Ahnentafel Pedigree Chart | Mejlby, Todbjerg, Egå & Hjortshøj Parishes, Aarhus Amt, Denmark

Generation 1: The Subject

Ane 1 — Dagmar Härtel f. Jørgensen (1889–c.1964)

EventDatePlace
Birth9 May 1889Mejlby Mark
Confirmation3 Oct 1903Mejlby Kirke
Deathc. 1963–1964Copenhagen (probable)
Parents: Laurs Peter Jørgensen & Ane Kirstine Pedersen

Generation 2: Parents

Ane 2 — Laurs Peter Jørgensen (1848–1890)

EventDatePlace
Birth1 Jun 1848Mejlby Mark
Confirmation12 Apr 1863Todbjerg Kirke
Marriage19 Dec 1871Mejlby Kirke
Death25 May 1890Mejlby Mark
Parents: Jørgen Meisk Christensen & Karen Laursdatter

Ane 3 — Ane Kirstine Pedersdatter (1850–1910)

EventDatePlace
Birth15 Jul 1850Kradbjerg Mark
Confirmation2 Oct 1864Hornslet Kirke
Marriage 119 Dec 1871Mejlby Kirke
Marriage 230 Dec 1892Mejlby Kirke
Death4 Aug 1910Mejlby Mark
Parents: Peder Larsen Kuk & Kirsten Marie Johansdatter

Generation 3: Grandparents

Ane 4 — Jørgen Meisk Christensen (1810–1888)

Ane 5 — Karen Laursdatter (1805–1870)

Ane 6 — Peder Laursen Kuk (1815–1896)

Ane 7 — Kirsten Marie Johannesdatter (1817–?)


Notable Deep Ancestors (Generations 7–11)

The STÆR Family Line

AneNameBornDiedLocation
74Niels Jensen Stær166916 Jan 1731Kalstrup, Mejlby
148/158Jens Nielsen Stærc.1638before 1665Mejlby
296/316Niels Stærbefore 1620c.1684Mejlby

The HEDEGAARD Family Line

AneNameBornDiedLocation
76Poul Andersen Hedegaard10 May 167414 Nov 1737Mejlby
152Anders Sørensen Hedegaardc.163323 Jan 1718Mejlby
304Søren Andersen Hedegaardbefore 16151655Mejlby
608Anders Sørensen Hedegaardbefore 1595after 1630Todbjerg
1216Søren Wintherc.1550c.1620Hedegaard, Todbjerg

The HJORTSHØY Family Line

AneNameBornDiedLocation
370/434Peder Nielsen Hjortshøy163927 Feb 1709Mejlby
740/868Niels Hjortshøybefore 16007 Jan 1666Mejlby

Earliest Known Ancestor

Ane 596/636 — Groers Groersen

Key Observations

1. Consanguinity Detected: Ane 5 (Karen Laursdatter) and Ane 6 (Peder Laursen Kuk) were siblings.

2. Geographic Concentration: All ancestors within 15km of Mejlby in eastern Jutland.

3. Occupational Surnames: Degn (parish clerk), Skomager (shoemaker), Smidt (blacksmith), Kuk (unknown), Svoger (brother-in-law)

4. Deepest Lineage: Hedegaard family traced 11 generations to Søren Winther (c.1550).


Source: Danish Church Records (Kirkebøger) via MyHeritage export Generated: December 2024