40 Eugen la Cour

He was born on 26 January 1836 in Copenhagen, and his parents were Niels Georg la Cour (no. 13) and Emilie Antoinette la Cour. Following in his father’s footsteps, Eugen was enrolled at the Landkadetakademi* army military academy as a child and became a cadet in 1851, attaining the rank of second lieutenant in 1853. … Læs mere

56 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

58 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

59 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

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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