Niels Engelbrechtsen (1761 - 1832)

Born 6 Aug 1761 in Blistrup, Frederiksborg, Denmark

Descendants

Died 23 Oct 1832 at age 71 in Vejby, Holbo, Frederiksborg, Denmark

Biography

Niels was born n 6 August 1761 in Blistrup, Frederiksborg, Denmark^[1][2]

Niels Engelbrechtsen and his family lived^[3] at:

Fladhøjgård (the name of their farm house)

Matr. nr. Unnerup, 2a

Stokkebrovej 72, Vejby^[4]

CENSUS 1787 for Unnerup (town), Vejby parish, Frederiksborg, Denmark.

Record #574:

Niels Engelbrechtsen, 27, married, husband, farmer and farm residents

Ingeborg Nielsdatter, 34, married, housewife, marriage #1

Niels Nielsen, 2, "Deres aegte barn"

Niels Nielsen, 62, married, wife's father, "Indsidder med undertaegt" , marriage #1

Anna Hansdatter, 70, married, wife's parent, marriage #1

Maren Nielsdatter, 32, unmarried, "Sidstes Datter,"

CENSUS 1801 for Vejby, Holbo, Frederiksborg, Denmark; village of Unnerup.

Record #284:

Niels Engelbertsen, 41, married, husband and farmer and farm residents

Ingeborg Nielsdatter, 48, married, his wife, marriage #1

Niels Nielsen, 15, unmarried, their child

Lars Nielsen, age 10, their child

Maren Nielsdatter, 45, unmarried, "Konens Syster", "Vanfor Almisselem"

Maren Larsdatter, 19, unmarried, "Tienestepige" [could this be Lars Nielsen's first wife to be??]

Niels died on 23 OCT 1832 in Vejby, Holbo, Frederiksborg, Denmark^[5] Died at age 69 and was buried 28 OCT 1832 in Vejby, Holbo, Frederiksborg, Denmark

Sources

1. ↑ Ole Larsen wrote: Niels was born in Højelt, but that's Blistrup too, a little town with only about 10 houses or farms just outside Blistrup. They lived in the same area as Unnerup/Mønge/Vejby/Valby. It's named "Bakkebjerg", and if you stand on the top of a hill you can see the three churches Valby/VejbyBlistrup at the same time or hear the bells ringing too.
2. ↑ Source: #S15 Page: Blistrup parish, Frederiksborg, Denmark. Digital copy of parish register sent to Lana from Ole Larsen of Denmark.
3. ↑ This information was largely taken from a family group record submitted to the LDS genealogical society by (redacted) who took the information from census lists 1787-1801 F Den. 1-2 pt. 15
4. ↑ Photo was online at http://www.holbo.dk/egennavne/default.php. Link broken as of 22 May 2020
5. ↑ Source: Vejby parishk Holbo district, Frederiksborg county, Denmark. Available online at www.arkivalieronline.dk Opslag 228

• FamilySearch Profile ID LHRW-BP1 [1]
• Source: S15 Abbreviation: Parish register Title: Parish register Subsequent Source Citation Format: Parish register BIBL Parish register.

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Engelbrechtsen-1 created through the import of Jenkins Lineage.ged on Aug 10, 2012 by Lana Archibald. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Lana and others.