Sigvard Christiansen

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Magnus Sigvard Mathias Christiansen (born November 18, 1866 in Kangersuatsiaq ; † unknown ) was a Greenland councilor .

Sigvard Christiansen was the son of the half-Dane Ole Peter Christiansen (1833-1880) and his Greenlandic wife Amalie Maria Uthelie (1834-1884). He was married three times. His first wife Kathrine Lydie Elisabeth Svendsen (1863–1889), whom he married on February 18, 1888 in his hometown, died shortly after the wedding. He then married on March 19, 1894 in Tasiusaq Johanne Katrine Juliane Sara Jensen (1874-1912). The following children were born from this marriage:

  • Jens Sakarias Pele Christiansen (1895-1925)
  • Eleonora Johanne Sine Christiansen married Thorleifsen (1897–?)
  • Sofie Ane Anine Christiansen married Thorleifsen (1899–1932)
  • Søren Paulus Hans Christiansen (1902–1904)
  • Stillbirth (1904)
  • Søren Paulus Hans Jens Christiansen (1905–1930)
  • Pavia Jørgen Karl Christiansen (1907–?)
  • stillborn son (1910)
  • Elisabeth Marie Eva Christiansen married Thomassen (1911–?)

After the death of his second wife, he married Kristine Justine Louise Thomasen (1881–1932) in Kangersuatsiaq on April 15, 1913, who bore him two more children:

  • Uthilie Dorthe Johanne Margrethe Christiansen (1917–?)
  • Ville Villads Ole Peter Christiansen (1923–?)

Sigvard Christiansen was a hunter. In 1917 he was in the North Greenlandic Provincial elected. By the end of the legislative period in 1922, he missed the two sessions in 1917 and 1919 without being replaced by a deputy.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Entry in the genealogy database of the museum in Upernavik
  2. Axel Kjær Sørensen: Denmark-Greenland in the Twentieth Century (= Meddelelser om Grønland . Man and Society. 34). Danish Polar Center, Copenhagen 2006, ISBN 87-90369-89-0 , ( digital copy (PDF; 3.35 MB) ).