Ancestors of Laurits Gravgaard

Lars Christensen (Gravgaard)
(1790-1850)

Maren Pedersdatter
(1794-1845)

Peder Christensen
(1772-1852)

Kirsten Christensdatter
(1781-1861)

Peder Christian Larsen
(1821-1905)

Sidsel Pedersdatter
(1824-1916)

Laurits Gravgaard
(1857-1913)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Dorthe Marie Jensen

Laurits Gravgaard

Born: 8 Nov 1857, Hvidbjerg Sogn, Refs Herred, Thisted Amt ²⁹⁷⁶
Marriage (1): Dorthe Marie Jensen on 26 Feb 1885 in Hvidbjerg Kirke ²⁹⁷⁵
Died: 22 Sep 1913, Irving, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States at age 55 ²⁹⁷⁷
Buried: 26 Sep 1913, Crystal Lake Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

bullet Other names for Laurits were Lars Gravgaard and Laurits Gravgaard Pedersen.²⁹⁷⁶

bullet FamilySearch ID: G9C9-R2P
Find A Grave ID: 145117554

bullet General Notes:

Skomager. Boede i Hvidbjerg og emigrerede i 1892 til USA. I folketællingen fra 1900 bor de i Kensett Township, Worth County, Iowa, USA. I 1910 er de flyttet til Crow River, Stearns, Minnesota. Har tilsyneladende været tilbage i Danmark for han står i udvandredatabasen son udvandret den 9. februar 1911. I USA bruger han navnet Lars Gravgaard. ²⁹⁷⁵

bullet Burial Notes:

Wrong year of birth on tombstone.

bullet Events

1. Hjemmedøbt, 9 Nov 1857, Hvidbjerg Sogn, Refs Herred, Thisted Amt. ²⁹⁷⁶

2. Fremstillet, 20 Dec 1857, Hvidbjerg Kirke. ²⁹⁷⁶

Laurits married Dorthe Marie Jensen, daughter of Jens Lauersen and Dorthe Pedersdatter, on 26 Feb 1885 in Hvidbjerg Kirke.²⁹⁷⁵ (Dorthe Marie Jensen was born on 19 Dec 1859 in Odby Sogn, Refs Herred, Thisted Amt,²⁹⁷⁸ died on 2 Apr 1904 in Stearns County, Minnesota, Unites States ²⁹⁷⁷ and was buried in Apr 1904 in Crow Lake Cemetery, Belgrade, Stearns County, Minnesota, Unites States.)