Jacob Jensen: Our Family History

1734 - 1788 (54 years)

Generation: 1

Jacob Jensen was born in 1734 in Elling, Ousted Sogn, Voer Herred, Skanderborg Amt, Danmark (son of Jens Christensen Brixen and Karen Jacobsdatter); died on 8 Apr 1788.

Jacob married Elisabeth Christiansdatter on 3 Sep 1762 in Østbirk, Østbirk Sogn, Voer Herred, Skanderborg Amt, Danmark. Elisabeth (daughter of Christian Therkelsen and Edel Margrethe Pedersdatter) was born on 9 Oct 1739 in Lillerupholm, Østbirk Sogn, Voer Herred, Skanderborg Amt, Danmark; died on 8 Apr 1787. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Christian Jacobsen was born in 1765; died on 29 Dec 1801; was buried on 8 Jan 1802 in Ousted Kirke, Ousted Sogn, Voer Herred, Skanderborg Amt, Danmark.

Generation: 2

Jens Christensen Brixen was born in in Toftegaard Elling, Ousted Sogn, Voer Herred, Skanderborg Amt, Danmark (son of Christen Jensen Brixen and Maren Mortensdatter); died on 24 Jul 1758.

Jens married Karen Jacobsdatter. Karen (daughter of Jacob) was born in 1700; died in 1781. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Karen Jacobsdatter was born in 1700 (daughter of Jacob); died in 1781.

Children:

1. Jacob Jensen was born in 1734 in Elling, Ousted Sogn, Voer Herred, Skanderborg Amt, Danmark; died on 8 Apr 1788.

Generation: 3

Christen married Maren Mortensdatter. Maren (daughter of Morten Andersen and Maren Mortensdatter) was born in in Troelstrup Østbirk Sogn Voer Herred Skanderborg Amt; died about 10 Oct 1726. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maren Mortensdatter was born in in Troelstrup Østbirk Sogn Voer Herred Skanderborg Amt (daughter of Morten Andersen and Maren Mortensdatter); died about 10 Oct 1726.

Children:

2. Jens Christensen Brixen was born in in Toftegaard Elling, Ousted Sogn, Voer Herred, Skanderborg Amt, Danmark; died on 24 Jul 1758.

6.
Jacob and died.
Children:

3. Karen Jacobsdatter was born in 1700; died in 1781.

Generation: 4

8. Jens Nielsen Brixen died about 25 Aug 1686.
Jens married Karen Pedersdatter Juul. Karen (daughter of Peder Christensen) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Karen Pedersdatter Juul (daughter of Peder Christensen); and died.
Children:

4. Christen Jensen Brixen died about 8 Jul 1722.
10. Morten Andersen died about 20 Apr 1707.
Morten married Maren Mortensdatter. Maren (daughter of Anna Jensdatter) was born about 1640; died about 1721. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Maren Mortensdatter was born about 1640 (daughter of Anna Jensdatter); died about 1721.

Children:

5. Maren Mortensdatter was born in in Troelstrup Østbirk Sogn Voer Herred Skanderborg Amt; died about 10 Oct 1726.