# Nissen family — Dylan Slagh genealogy research

> 5 people, 1803–1858. Each record gives dates, places, parents, spouses, children and the person's own page. From Dylan Slagh's research, which started from an Ancestry tree and is being checked against original records: treat it as leads, not proof. Living people and people without verified dates are left out. Contact: dylanslagh@gmail.com.

Web page: https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/surnames/nissen · JSON: https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/surnames/nissen.json · All surnames: https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/surnames.md

## Married into the Nissen family

Wives of men in this family. Records often call them by the Nissen name; their full records are filed under their maiden names.

- [Apollonia Dorothea Petersen (born 1799)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/apollonia-petersen-1799-r-nonne-petersen), wife of Nis Nissen (born 1803) · full record: https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/surnames/petersen.md
- [Friederika Hanna Christiansen (born 1822)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/friederika-christiansen-1822-i222686322954), wife of Johann Hinrich Nissen (born 1826) · full record: https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/surnames/christiansen.md

## Nis Nissen (born 1803)

- Page: https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/nis-nissen-1803-r-nis-nissen
- ID R-nis-nissen · Dylan Slagh's 4th great-grandfather · Andresen side of the family
- Born: about 1803, Risum, Schleswig
- Occupation: Day labourer
- Spouse: [Apollonia Dorothea Petersen (born 1799)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/apollonia-petersen-1799-r-nonne-petersen), married 23 May 1824, Risum, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Children: [Johann Hinrich Nissen (born 1826)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/johann-nissen-1826-i222686322953)
- Not shown: 2 living or private parents not shown
- Original source: [1824: Risum (Nordfriesland) church marriage register page, 1824 entries](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/sources/1824-risum-nordfriesland-church-marriage-register-page-1824-entri-783867)
- Original source: [1826: Risum (Nordfriesland) church baptism register page, 1826, Johann Hinrich Nissen](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/sources/1826-risum-nordfriesland-church-baptism-register-page-1826-johann-5ba8bc)
- Original source: [1852: Dageboell (Nordfriesland) marriage register page, 1852 entries incl. Nissen and Christiansen](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/sources/1852-dageboell-nordfriesland-marriage-register-page-1852-entries--0d3026)

## Johann Hinrich Nissen (born 1826)

- Page: https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/johann-nissen-1826-i222686322953
- ID I222686322953 · Dylan Slagh's 3rd great-grandfather · Andresen side of the family
- Born: 11 Jan 1826, Maasbüll, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Lived: 1860, Danmark
- Father: [Nis Nissen (born 1803)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/nis-nissen-1803-r-nis-nissen)
- Mother: [Apollonia Dorothea Petersen (born 1799)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/apollonia-petersen-1799-r-nonne-petersen)
- Spouse: [Friederika Hanna Christiansen (born 1822)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/friederika-christiansen-1822-i222686322954), married 2 May 1852, Dagebüll, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Children: [Nis Nicolai Nissen (born 1853)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/nis-nissen-1853-i222686322951); [Martin August Nissen (born 1855)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/martin-nissen-1855-i222686322952); [Anna Dorothea Nissen (1858–1939)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/anna-nissen-1858-1939-i46445470538)
- Research summary: A possible 1845 census entry lists a 19-year-old man of this name born in Maasbüll, Risum parish, North Frisia. An 1840 census entry at Langhorn, Tønder district, may be the same family. Both identifications are unconfirmed.
- Original source: [1826: Risum (Nordfriesland) church baptism register page, 1826, Johann Hinrich Nissen](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/sources/1826-risum-nordfriesland-church-baptism-register-page-1826-johann-5ba8bc)
- Original source: [1852: Dageboell (Nordfriesland) marriage register page, 1852 entries incl. Nissen and Christiansen](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/sources/1852-dageboell-nordfriesland-marriage-register-page-1852-entries--0d3026)

## Nis Nicolai Nissen (born 1853)

- Page: https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/nis-nissen-1853-i222686322951
- ID I222686322951 · Dylan Slagh's 3rd great-aunt or uncle · Andresen side of the family
- Born: about 1853, Dutzbüll
- Lived: 1860, Danmark
- Father: [Johann Hinrich Nissen (born 1826)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/johann-nissen-1826-i222686322953)
- Mother: [Friederika Hanna Christiansen (born 1822)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/friederika-christiansen-1822-i222686322954)
- Siblings: [Martin August Nissen (born 1855)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/martin-nissen-1855-i222686322952); [Anna Dorothea Nissen (1858–1939)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/anna-nissen-1858-1939-i46445470538)

## Martin August Nissen (born 1855)

- Page: https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/martin-nissen-1855-i222686322952
- ID I222686322952 · Dylan Slagh's 3rd great-aunt or uncle · Andresen side of the family
- Born: about 1855, Marienkoeg
- Lived: 1860, Danmark
- Father: [Johann Hinrich Nissen (born 1826)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/johann-nissen-1826-i222686322953)
- Mother: [Friederika Hanna Christiansen (born 1822)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/friederika-christiansen-1822-i222686322954)
- Siblings: [Nis Nicolai Nissen (born 1853)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/nis-nissen-1853-i222686322951); [Anna Dorothea Nissen (1858–1939)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/anna-nissen-1858-1939-i46445470538)

## Anna Dorothea Nissen (1858–1939)

- Page: https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/anna-nissen-1858-1939-i46445470538
- ID I46445470538 · Dylan Slagh's 2nd great-grandmother · Andresen side of the family
- Married name: Anna Dorothea Andresen
- Born: 2 Nov 1858, Marienkoog, Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
- Died: 1 Feb 1939, Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
- Buried: Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, United States of America
- Lived: 1860, Danmark
- Arrival: 1888
- Lived: 1920, York, Carroll, Illinois, USA
- Immigrated: 4 May 1888, New York, New York, USA
- Father: [Johann Hinrich Nissen (born 1826)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/johann-nissen-1826-i222686322953)
- Mother: [Friederika Hanna Christiansen (born 1822)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/friederika-christiansen-1822-i222686322954)
- Spouse: [Jens Diedrich Andresen (1857–1948)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/jens-andresen-1857-1948-i46445470537), married before 27 Feb 1885
- Children: [Friderike Hanna Andresen (1885–1960)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/friderike-andresen-1885-1960-i46460486495); [Herrlie Andresen (1887–1958)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/herrlie-andresen-1887-1958-i46460486556); [Johanna Henriette Andresen (1889–1940)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/johanna-andresen-1889-1940-i46460486551); [Jennie Dorothea Andresen (1892–1971)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/jennie-andresen-1892-1971-i46460486433); [Anna M Andresen (1894–1979)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/anna-andresen-1894-1979-i46460459765); [Jens Deitrich Andresen Jr. (1899–1985)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/jens-andresen-1899-1985-i46445466959)
- Siblings: [Nis Nicolai Nissen (born 1853)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/nis-nissen-1853-i222686322951); [Martin August Nissen (born 1855)](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/people/martin-nissen-1855-i222686322952)
- Research summary: Passenger manifest reading: she arrived at New York on 4 May 1888 on the Lessing from Hamburg with her husband and two daughters. The manifest gives her age as 29 and her home as Marienkoog, near Niebüll in North Frisia.
- Original source: [1858: Dageboell (Nordfriesland) baptism register page, 1858, Anna Dorothea Nissen](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/sources/1858-dageboell-nordfriesland-baptism-register-page-1858-anna-doro-76346b)
- Original source: [1888: 1888 passenger manifest first page, steamer Lessing from Hamburg to New York](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/sources/1888-1888-passenger-manifest-first-page-steamer-lessing-from-hamb-3afe1e)
- Original source: [1888: 1888 passenger manifest page listing emigrant families including the Andresen group](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/sources/1888-1888-passenger-manifest-page-listing-emigrant-families-inclu-7d9ecd)
- Original source: [1939: Iowa certificate of death for Anna Nissen Andresen, Clinton IA, died 31 Jan 1939](https://genealogy.dylanslagh.com/sources/1939-iowa-certificate-of-death-for-anna-nissen-andresen-clinton-i-558c9f)