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Saturday, May 5, 2012

Mette Andrea Nielsen: Daughter of Niels Rasmussen

 Birth, Mammen parish register, page 119.  Simon Peter Nielsen is born November 27, 1845.  He will be the husband to Mette Andrea Nielsen (b. 2/25/1854 in Vester Velling parish as posted prior).  Mette Andrea will be his second wife as I will show below.  Simon Peter's parents were Niels Pedersen Vinkel and Ane Marie Simonsdatter of Mammen.

 Marriage, Vester Velling parish register, page 141.  Simon Peder Nielsen of Terp, age 27 and Mette Katrine Jensen, age 31 of Terp are married July 26, 1871.  Present were Anders Christensen and Andreas Andersen both of Terp.  

 Stillborn, Vester Velling parish register, page 67.  A stillborn girl is born September 10, 1871 to Simon Peder Nielsen and Mette Katrine Jensen of Terp.  Mette was 31 years old.

 Birth, Vester Velling parish register, page 70.  Ane Marie Nielsen is born September 2, 1872 and christened in the church October 6, 1872.  Mette was 32 years old.

 Death, Vester Velling parish register, page 220.  Mette Katrine Jensdatter passes away May 27, 1874 and is buried June 4.  She was the wife of Simon Peder Nielsen of Terp and was 36 years old.

 Marriage, Vester Velling parish register, page 147.  Simon Peter Nielsen born November 27, 1845, age 30 of Terp, marries Mette Andrea Nielsen born February 25, 1854, age 21 of Lille Torup.  Mette's borther in law Jens Peter Nielsen of Vinge is present.  The date is Feburary 25, 1876.

 Birth, Vester Velling parish register, page 80.  Mette Cathrine Nielsen (a twin) is born October 1, 1877.  Present at the birth are sister Birgitte Nielsen of Lille Torup, brother Jens Nielsen of Oster Velling and brother in law Jens Peter Nielsen of Vinge.

 Birth, Vester Velling parish register, page 39.  Niels Peter Nielsen (a twin) is born October 1, 1877.  Present is Niels Rasmussen, Mette's father and brother Jens Nielsen of Oster Velling.

Birth, Vester Velling parish register, page 222.  Mette Cathrine Nielsen dies March 21, 1878 and is buried March 27.  She was 6 months old.

 Death, Vester Velling parish register, page 207.  Niels Peter Nielsen dies June 3, 1935 in ? (Not Vester Velling) but is buried in Vester Velling on June 8.  He is the last entry recorded in the last parish register online.  He was unmarried and living in L? parish, Randers county.  Born October 1, 1877 in Terp.  He was the son of Simon Peter Nielsen and Mette Andrea Nielsen of Vester Velling parish.  He was 60 years old.  I have found him in the Vester Velling 1916 census living in Terp (page 51).  His occupation was "cow herder."

 Birth, Vester Velling parish register, page 41.  Martin Carl Nielsen is born November 18, 1878.

 Death, Vester Velling parish register, page 207.  Martin Carl Nielsen dies August 5, 1879 and is buried August 10.  He was 8 months old.

1880 Vester Velling Census, page 28.  Simon Peter is 34, Mette is 25.  They are living in Terp.  Their children are Ane Marie (from his first marriage) ag 7, and Niels Peter, age 2.

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