Niels Peter 1883

Niels Peter Nielsen 1883
As written by Birthe Marie Nielsen Lindhardt

Niels Peter, Dad’s other brother was born March 18, 1883. He became a soldier in 1905 in the National Service. He married in 1912 to Elise Ray Hansen and settled on Sjælland where they bought a house in Haraldsted. When Niels Peter was enlisted as a soldier under I. Verdenskrig, my father watched his property. In 1920 he sold the property. Together with his father, they bought his parent’s property on Langeland. Niels Peter and Elise had 6 children. Anna, Elna, Helge, Otto, Hans, and Grethe. So they were a large family that lived in that little house. Niels Peter died June 6, 1967 and his son Hans took over the property.