Asta and Frederik’s Family - Person Sheet
NameChristian Christensen Meldgård
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Birth12 Sep 1819, Tapdrup, Nørlyng, Viborg, Danmark2420
Death11 Jun 1900, Oustrup, Thorning, Lysgaard, Viborg, Danmark2421
Spouses
Birth19 Nov 1820, Vium-Lysgaard, Lysgaard, Viborg, Danmark2422
Death25 Apr 1877, Knudstrup, Thorning, Lysgaard, Viborg, Danmark2423
Marriage8 May 1851, Vium-Lysgaard, Lysgaard, Viborg, Danmark2424
Notes for Christian Christensen Meldgård
CENSUS 1834 (Tapdrup, Viborg S454)
2425 age 15.
From Vium at the time of his marriage; lived first in Vium-Lysgaard and later in Ungstrup at the time of the birth of his children.
Christian was trained as a blacksmith and was for a time employed as a blacksmith on “Palstrup” farm. He later had a blacksmith shop in Vium.
He moved with his family to Ungstrup on 18 May 1857. (Thorning Tilgangs Liste 1857 n 23 S7)
2426He moved with his family to Knudstrup on 10 Feb 1866, to a farm there. (Later owners Hans K. Kristensen - P. Gråe).
He lived in later years with his daughter Marie Kathrine and his son-in-law Hans Chr. Rasmussen, in Oustrup, where he died.