{"id":71,"date":"2026-09-28T14:15:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T14:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/?p=71"},"modified":"2026-09-28T14:33:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T14:33:21","slug":"danish-family-kirke-churches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/28\/danish-family-kirke-churches\/","title":{"rendered":"Danish Family Kirke \/ Churches"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">V\u00e5lse, Storstrom, Denmark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">V\u00e5lse Church is located in the southern part of the village of V\u00e5lse, about 19 km NNW of Nyk\u00f8bing Falster. The church is dedicated to St. Olav the Holy, who is also seen on the altarpiece from the 15th century. The first church on the site was perhaps founded by Magnus the Good, who was the son of St. Olav the Holy. Built around 1130<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"507\" src=\"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-2.png 880w, http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-2-300x173.png 300w, http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-2-768x442.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.danmarks-kirker.dk\/lol_fal\/vaalse_lol.htm\">Photos<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk\/en\/billedviser?epid=23833842#658421,99986973\">Church Books 1673-1814<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancestry.com\/family-tree\/person\/tree\/210948286\/person\/222785339452\/facts\">Hans Jensen Stub<\/a><\/strong> (1663 -1729) to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancestry.com\/family-tree\/person\/tree\/210948286\/person\/222785379556\/facts\">Ane Kirstine Rasmussen<\/a> (1852-1886), wife of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancestry.com\/family-tree\/person\/tree\/210948286\/person\/222785339294\/facts\">Lars Christian Lassesen&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong>(1849 -1927)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gloslunde, Storstrom, Denmark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gloslunde Church is a Romanesque church east of Dannemare, some 13 km (8.1 mi) southeast of Nakskov on the Danish island of Lolland. Now whitewashed, it was built of red brick in the 13th century. The heritage listed Gloslunde Rectory is located next to the church. Built around 1200.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"378\" height=\"442\" src=\"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-74\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-3.png 378w, http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-3-257x300.png 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.danmarks-kirker.dk\/lol_fal\/gloslunde_lol.htm\">Photos<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk\/en\/billedviser?epid=23487152#603467,92974699\">Church Books 1733-1814<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancestry.com\/family-tree\/person\/tree\/210948286\/person\/222796214957\/facts\"><strong>Mads Sonke<\/strong><\/a> (1710 &#8211; 1744) to living Lassesen family<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Holsted, Ribe, Denmark<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holsted Church was built in 1885-86 according to designs by <a href=\"https:\/\/da.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tage_Olivarius\">Tage Olivarius<\/a>, and the stained glass windows were made by Professor Kr\u00e6sten Iversen, born in Holsted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"797\" src=\"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75\" style=\"width:516px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-4.png 960w, http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-4-300x249.png 300w, http:\/\/lassesen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/image-4-768x638.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancestry.com\/family-tree\/person\/tree\/210948286\/person\/222785376236\">Rasmus Sofus Lassesen<\/a> <\/strong>and his children after leaving Gloslunde<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arkivalieronline.rigsarkivet.dk\/en\/billedviser?epid=17123900#164309,27595838\">Church Books 1813-2002<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>V\u00e5lse, Storstrom, Denmark V\u00e5lse Church is located in the southern part of the village of V\u00e5lse, about 19 km NNW of Nyk\u00f8bing Falster. The church is dedicated to St. Olav the Holy, who is also seen on the altarpiece from the 15th century. The first church on the site was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78,"href":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lassesen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}