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Personal data Jens Sørensen Winther 

  • He was born in the year 1603 in Kjellerup, Hørup sogn, Lysgård Herred, Viborg Amt.
  • Profession: Købmand og kirkeværge for Vor Frue Kirke i Aarhus.
  • He died on June 24, 1670 in Århus købstad, he was 67 years old.
  • A child of Søren Jensen Winther and Maren Jensdatter

Household of Jens Sørensen Winther

He is married to Mette Rasmusdatter Thestrup.

They got married on October 29, 1643 at Aarhus Rådhus, Aarhus Købstad, Hasle, Aarhus, he was 40 years old.


Child(ren):

  3. Hans Jensen Winther  1648-1726
  4. Peder Jensen Winther  1650-1725 


Notes about Jens Sørensen Winther

Begravet i domkirken, hvor epitafium over ægteparret endnu findes, med følgende indskrift:

"Her nedenfor Huiler erlig agtbar och wel-fornemme Mand Jens Sørensen Winther, fordomb Borger och Handelsmand Her udi Aarhus och denne Kierchis Værgere udi 22 Aar, som døde salig udi Herren Paa S.Hans.s Dag Aar 1670 udi sit Alders 63. Aar. Sambt Hans Kjære Hustrue, ærlig Dyder-rig och Gud elskende Qvinde Mette Rasmusdatter Thestrup, som och salig udi Herren hensoff den l3.Apr.1699 udi sit Alders 77. Aar. De leffvede tilsammen meget Kjærligt, ærligt oc chri­steligt udi 27 Aar och af Gud imedens velsigned med 8 Sønner och 4 Døttre, aff huilcke 5 Sønner och 4 Døttre allerede ere udi Guds Gjemme - och huiler her hos Fæderne, indtil Frelse­rens Jesu Christi Herligheds Aabenbarelse - Anno 1675".

Han fik 1643 borgerskab som handelsmand i Århus, og var fra 1655-1661 tillige rådmand i byen. Han var ifølge Rasmus Winthers slægtebog "så redelig en Handelsmand, at, da der var tændt Ild i hans Huus, og det hafde Anseelse, at alting skulle gå under ved Brand, lagde hand for allis Øyne sine Hænder sammen, og i al Ydmyghed bad, at det hand eyede af det Timelige maatte uden Rædning brænde, der som hand mod sit Vidende haffde handlet uredeligt, saa viit hand var en Handelsmand: Men dersom Guds Barmhiertighed hafde fundet Redelighed i Hans Handel, bad hand at Ilden måtte dæmpis, huilcket ogsaa skeede".

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Jens Sørensen Winther

Jens Winther
1540-????
Maren Jensdatter
± 1575-> 1644

Jens Sørensen Winther
1603-1670

Jens Sørensen Winther

1643

Mette Rasmusdatter Thestrup
1623-1699

Mette Rasmusdatter Thestrup

Søren Jensen Winther
1644-1682
Maren Jensdatter Winther
1647-1703
Hans Jensen Winther
1648-1726
Hans Jensen Winther
Peder Jensen Winther
1650-1725
Peder Jensen Winther

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    Historical events

    Day of marriage October 29, 1643

    • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1643: Source: Wikipedia
      • May 14 » Four-year-old Louis XIV becomes King of France upon the death of his father, Louis XIII.
      • May 19 » Thirty Years' War: French forces under the duc d'Enghien decisively defeat Spanish forces at the Battle of Rocroi, marking the symbolic end of Spain as a dominant land power.
      • July 1 » First meeting of the Westminster Assembly, a council of theologians ("divines") and members of the Parliament of England appointed to restructure the Church of England, at Westminster Abbey in London.
      • July 13 » English Civil War: Battle of Roundway Down: In England, Henry Wilmot, 1st Earl of Rochester, commanding the Royalist forces, heavily defeats the Parliamentarian forces led by Sir William Waller.
      • August 24 » A Dutch fleet establishes a new colony in the ruins of Valdivia in southern Chile.
      • December 13 » English Civil War: The Battle of Alton takes place in Hampshire.

    Day of death June 24, 1670

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      Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1670: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 18 » Henry Morgan captures Panama.
      • May 2 » King Charles II of England grants a permanent charter to the Hudson's Bay Company to open up the fur trade in North America.
      • June 1 » In Dover, England, Charles II of England and Louis XIV of France sign the Secret Treaty of Dover, which will force England into the Third Anglo-Dutch War.
      • June 15 » The first stone of Fort Ricasoli is laid down in Malta.
      • December 31 » The expedition of John Narborough leaves Corral Bay having surveyed the coast and lost four hostages to the Spanish.
    

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