Asta and Frederik’s Family - Person Sheet
Asta and Frederik’s Family - Person Sheet
NameDorthe Poulsdatter
Birth14 Apr 1824, Såby, Yding, Voer, Skanderborg, Danmark98
FatherPovel Jensen (<1804-)
MotherMette Andersdatter (<1804-)
Spouses
Birth6 Jul 1802, Grinderslev, Nørre, Viborg, Danmark91
Death12 Jun 1886, Graagaard, Thorning, Lysgaard, Viborg, Danmark92
BurialThorning Kirke, Thorning, Lysgaard, Viborg, Danmark23
FatherJens Tobias Peder Lassen (~1770-1817)
Common Lawaft 1855, Thorning, Lysgaard, Viborg, Danmark
ChildrenBirgitte (1865-)
Notes for Dorthe Poulsdatter
Her parents were unmarried at the time of her birth, and there is no record of a marriage for either of them in Yding to 1835. There are also no other children for either in Yding to 1835.

Father was Povel Jensen, Listed as being from “Randved” (“Randlev?”). Randlev is south of Odder, probably Bjerager Sogn, Århus Amt.

Mother was Mette Andersdatter. She was living in Såby, Yding at the time of Dorthe’s birth, but the family appears to have moved:
Nothing on Yding Tilgangs Liste 1814-1824 or Afgangs Liste after 1824.
No birth record for anyone named Mette Andersdatter in Yding from 1800-1812.
No marriage record in Yding to 1835.
No death record in Yding to 1877.
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Tracking in Parish Registers (Rigsarkivet Danmark, Arkivalieronline.dk):

Confirmed in Funder, Viborg, 16th p. Trin 1838 (S580)982. Place of birth listed as Yding.

Left Funder, Viborg bound for Them, Skanderborg on 1 Dec 1838 age 14-7/12 (Funder Afgangs Liste 1838 n 21 S580)983

Arrived in Them, Skanderborg on 2 Dec 1838, from Funder, Viborg (Them Tilgangs Liste 1838 n 50 S581)984

Appears on CENSUS 1840 (Skipperdal, Them, Skanderborg S582)985 working as a tjenestepige age 16.

Left Them, Skanderborg on 27 Oct 1844, bound for Thorning, Viborg (Them Afgangs Liste 1844 n 56 S581)986

Arrived in Thorning 3 Nov 1844 age 20-1/2, from Them, Skanderborg (Thorning Tilgangs Liste 1844 n 49 (age 20-1/2) S7)987

CENSUS 1845 (Graae, Thorning, Viborg S577)104 age 21. Tjenestepige with Peder Lassen (1802) and Ane Birgithe Jensen Levring.

CENSUS 1880 (Graae, Thorning, Viborg S355)105 age 53. Shows birthplace as Funder.
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No record of either her mother Mette Andersdatter or Dorthe (herself) on Tilgangs or Afgangs Liste for Yding.

No death record found for Dorthe in Thorning between 1880 (last hit on Census) and 1925.
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