47 Pauline Frederikke Worm

Born on 29 November 1825 in Hyllested, a town near Grenaa, Pauline was a daughter of Peter Worm and Louise Theodora Petrine Worm, and she was homeschooled by her father. After working as a home tutor in the town of Præstø from 1847 to 1850, she ran a small school in Randers and then a … Læs mere

48 Frederik Christian Worm

He was a son of Peter Worm (no. 48) and Louise Theodora Petrine Hjort, born on 5 February 1828 in Hyllested. The 1840 census reported that Frederik was a bombardier with the Royal Artillery and lived in the military barracks in Strandgade, Copenhagen. Frederik’s wife was Mathilde Hansen, who was born on 30 November 1850. … Læs mere

56 Fritz Absalon Worm

Born on 20 October 1820 on the island of St. Thomas in what was then the Danish West Indies, Fritz was a son of Poul Frederik Worm (no. 46) and Anna Dorothea Worm. When he was seven, he was fostered out to his uncle Peter (no. 45), who was the pastor for Hyllested parish on … Læs mere

59 Peter Worm

Born sometime around 1825 on the island of St. Thomas, which was then part of the Danish West Indies, Peter was a son of Poul Frederik Worm and Anna Dorothea Worm. He was registered as “coloured” in a Danish West Indies slave list from 1831-32, but we have no information on when he died. (No … Læs mere

61 Jørgen Carl la Cour

Born on 10 June 1833 at Meilgård farm to Holger Magarus la Cour (no. 51) and Edele Charlotte la Cour, Jørgen was enrolled in the Aarhus cathedral school in 1844 and graduated from there at the upper secondary level in 1853. After receiving a master’s degree in theology in 1860, he worked as a private … Læs mere

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