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- The record for his son Christians christening in 1763 describes Mads Espersen Due as being a soldier stationed on Christians?. He married Sidsele Pedersdatter on April 11, 1760; and a son, Christian, was born in 1763. In the 1771 census he can be found living as a pensioner at Salenehus in ?sterlars parish. Salenehus (aka: Sahlne, Salne) is located on the coast, just a couple of kilometers to the west of Gudhjem.
The 1771 census gives Mads Espersen Due's age as 62 years (born circa 1709), the 1787 census as 88 years (circa 1699), and his burial record in 1790 as 91 years (circa 1699). There is a christening record in the ?sterlars parish register for a Mads, son of Esper Due, dated July 6, 1710.
The 1771 census gives Sidsele Pedersdatter's age as 42 (born circa 1729), in the 1787 census "Sesele" is 60 (circa 1727), and in the 1801 census "Sidselle" is 73 (circa 1728). There is a christening record in the ?sterlars parish register for a "Citzel", the daughter of Peder Hansen, dated October 3, 1728.
Evidence suggesting that Sidsele Pedersdatter is the daughter of Peder Hansen M?ller and Kirsten Ibsdatter can be found in the in June 18, 1769 baptism of their grand-daughter Magdalene Kirstine. She is the daughter of their son Hans Pedersen M?ller, and listed as one of the "faddere" is a "Cicel Mads Dues". She and her three brothers are mentioned in the April 29, 1806, probate of her sister Giertrud Pedersdatter of Ibsker parish.
Mads Due moved to R?nne, and on April 11, 1774 he purchased house nr. 401 (now matr. no. 836-838) on Storegade; it had previously been owned by Peter Arboe and by Edvard Sonne. He obtained his tradesman citizenship license (Borgerskab) as a farmer (avlsmand) in R?nne on February 27, 1776.
From the Christians? kirkebog:
September 9, 1735: Fredagen den 9 September bleve Soldat Lars Olsen og Kirstine Larsdatter illigemaade og Sold. Madz (obscured) Due og Maren Didrichsdaatter trolovet.
October 30, 1735: October 30, Dom. 21 post Trinit. blef Sold. Mads Espersen Due og Maren Didrichsdaatter copulerede.
From the Gudhjem kirkebog:
November 18, 1736: Bapt., XXV p. Trinit. blefv Mads Espersen Dues s?n d?bt og kaldet Esper. Barnet bar Bodil Jens Espersens. Pigefaddere: Peder Clausens stifdatter Grethe. Konefaddere: Giertrud Esper Dues. Mandsfaddere: Peder Due, Hans Hansen i Tornegaarden.
December 17, 1736: Introd., Dom. II Advent. blefv Mads Espersen Dues hustru introducerit.
From the ?sterlars kirkebog:
December 30, 1759: Funus, Dom. IV Adv. blefv Mads Dues hustru fra Salene, Karen (sic, s.b. Maren) begrafvet, gl. 68 aar.
March 7, 1760: Spons., Fredagen den 7 Martii blefv Mads Espersen Due og Cicel Pedersdatter trolovede.
April 11, 1760: Nupt., Fredagen den 11 April blefv Mads Espersen Due og Cicel Pedersdatter ?gteviede.
From the Gudhjem kirkebog:
June 19, 1763: Bapt., Dom. III p. T. blefv Mads Espersen Dues s?n d?bt og kaldet Christian. Karen Hans Jensens i ?ster Marker Sogn bar ham. Faddere: Jens Due og hans s?n Esper, Christen Hansen Tranbierg og hans datter Ane, Bodil Jens Dues.
July 3, 1763: Introd., Dom. V p. T. blefv Mads Dues hustru introducerit.
From the 1771 census of ?sterlars parish:
Salene: Mads Due, Aftaket Soldat med Pension, alder: 62, 2 ?gteskab, hans hustrus alder: 42, 1 ?gteskab.
From the 1787 census of R?nne township:
Vorregt Storegade 401: Mads Due, husejer, 88, 2 ?gteskab, pensionist; Sesele, 60, hans kone, 1 ?gteskab; Christian Due, 24, 1 ?gteskab, Urmager, deres s?n; Anneke, 30, hans kone, 1 ?gteskab; Sicilia, 5, ugift, deres datter; Marthe Margrethe, 2, ugift, deres datter; Jens Peersen, l?redreng, 16, ugift; Anna Hansens datter, tjenestepige, 21, ugift.
May 31, 1790: Mandag jordet Mads Espersen Due gl. pensionist fra ?en, 91.
From the 1801 census of R?nne township:
N?rre Kvarter 33, Storegade 401, Christian Due, Husbonde, 38, 1 gift, Uhrmager; Anneke Jacobsdatter, hans kone, 44, 1 gift; Sidselle Christiane, deres barn, 19, ugift; Martha Margrethe, deres barn, 15, ugift; Mads Due, deres barn, 14, ugift; Jacob Hovald Due, deres barn, 11, ugift; Anneke Margrethe, deres barn, 5, ugift; Lars Jacobsen, Tyende, 23, ugift, L?redreng; Hans Peter Nielsen, Tyende, 19, ugift, L?redreng; Margrethe Larsdatter, Tyende, 22, ugift, Enepige; Sidselle Pedersdatter, Husbondens moder, 73, enke 1 gang, i huset.
This database researched and compiled by Norman Lee Madsen, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 21 July 2015.
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