Jacob Jørgen Frederik Jorgen Frederick Friis

GEDCOM Note

Highlights as set down by U.E. Friis and translated by Emil B. Fries: 1842: became house tutor at Pastor Gudmunson Parsonage 1845: moved to Ollingso Estate as tutor til 1847. Here met Hanne Signe Cecilia Sehusen, his pupil who later became his wife in 1851. 1847: accepted position at Kakskov "RealsRole", school of higher learning for wealthy children who paid a tuition. Supplemented his income cataloguing Naksov city's "Arkiv". In thos edays, all the Estates were owned by nobility and others in the country were serfs. City people were "free". October 7, 1858 he was appointed Pastor to Horne-Asdal pastorats in Jutland. Because he had worked in his future father-in-lasw's office, he was able to assist the many poor people who had suffered injustices from the rich.