Lorenz Tuxen born 1618 August 31. on the small "Gods" Søgaard in Angel son of Tucke Lorentzen Tuxen. and his wife Marine, who inherit the "Gods" after her first man Nis Madsen. Loren. He about 1655 married Christine Joostens, who was resident in Flensborg. She was earlier married to Queen Sophie Amalies "kammertjener" Claus Krôger, who died in the pest 1654. Together had Lorenz og Christine the children Christian (abt. 1656 - 1718), who became Major (borgmester) in Bergen, and Sophie Amalie (1658 - 1735), who was married twice, 2. time with justitsråd Severin Rasmussen, and they had 5 children. From one of his daughters descended enobled de Tuxen.
Lorenz Tuxen died 1682 in Asminderød.
Queen Sophie Amalie apointed Lorenz Tuxen to her "Ridefogd" and "fullmektig" on Hørsholm under Hofmarskallens supervision. Tuxen was the upper authority in Hørsholm "Len", at first a very small "Len", but after some time it included Hørsholm, Birkerød, Karlebo, Jægersborg, Søllerød, Asminderød and the iland Ven. He wasmanager of the "Gods" and "amtet", Chef of police, yard- og woodmanager and fish"meister". He lived in the "embetsbolig" in the main bilding on Hørsholm Castle. Lorenz Tuxen recignated in 1664, and the royal house was saticfied with him..
For his brave contribution uring the Swedish war 1658-60 he became a hero. He got the nickname "Nordsjællands Gøngehøvding".
Later he became viscepresident in "Hofretten".
A.P. Tuxen: Lorenz Tuxen 1618-1682, Fra Frederiksborg Amt, Aarbog for 1927, Hillerød 1927.
More info on the web pages to Jan Tuxen.
Progenitor of the priest family Tuxen:
Søren Petersen Tuxen born about 1635, married in 1664 Kirstine Johansdatter, died 1683 December 28. Søren died 1678 Mars 13. "Sognepræst" to Asminderød-Grønholt 1661-78.
His wife Kirstine was stepdaughter of Ingvor Lassen, manager at Sæbygaard 1671.
Other sources:
'Stamtavle over Sognepræst til Store Solt Lorenz Tuxens Efterkommere (Mandslinien)', A. P. Tuxen, Copenhagen 1924.
'Kaptajnløjtnant Elias Tuxen 1755-1807 og hans Efterkommere', Henning Bernhoft, Rungsted Kyst 1988.
'Bilag til Slægtstavle for Kaptajnløjtnant Elias Tuxen og hans Efterkommere', Henning Bernhoft, Rungsted Kyst 1993
Mor info: Jan Tuxen the web pages.
Elias Pedersen Tuxen b. Kornum, bapt. 1708 August 5., died young.
Elias Pedersen Tuxen b. Kornum, bapt. 1710 August 20. died in Sødal by Viborg, burried 1747 Juli 18. Rødding by Viborg. Portrettmaler. Unmarried.
Elias Tuxen b. 1755 November 24. Copenhagen, babt. Vor Frelsers Church, married 1783 August 19. in the house (Holmens Kirkebok), Birgitte Regine Thielo, bapt. 1754 Februar 9. Holbæk, (daughter of Nicolai Heinrich Thielo and Margrethe Steenberg) died 1828 Oktober 29. Copenhagen, f Holmens Kirkegaard. Elias døde 16. Januar 1807, København, burried Holmens Kirkegaard. "Kapteinløytnant" in Sjøetaten.
Nicolai Elias Tuxen b. 1810 November 21. Fladstrand, married 1838 Juli 14. in Holmens Kirke, Bertha Laura Giödvad, b. 1815 November 18. Aalborg, bapt. 1816 April 3. Budolfi Kirke (in the house 1815 November 24.), (daughter of "kapteinløytnant" Jens Berlin Giödvad and Judithe Kjellerup) died 1908 Februar 25. København, burried 1908 Mars 2. Holmens Kirkegaard. Nicolai died 1891 December 10 Copenhagen, burried 1891 December 18. Holmens Kirkegaard. General manager of Orlogsverftet; "landstingsmann". Wrote the book "Slægten Tuxen" in 1888.
Note:
Mayor Elias Petrus Tuchsen died in Kolberg 1693
Is he related to Tuxen in Denmark?
Elias Petrus Tuchsen's son Johan Friedrich Tuchsen is Kirche, Kolberg, Pommern, Taufen 1676-1699,
film #905041, #144, page 459-460,
1688Novembr. 22.
(Godparents:)
H. Johann-Friedrich Tuchs, Dänischer Lieutn(ant).
H. Jacob Tesmar, Hildebrandts Sohn, von Lübeck, Kaufman u(nd) Sültzverwandter
Elias Peter Tuchsen, bapt. 1718 October 12. in Korskirken in Bergen. Son of Johan Fredrich Tuchsen and Barbara Hansdatter Snell.
Only circumstantial evidence that Tuxen is related to Tüchsen/Tuchsen/Tucksen,/Tuchs, .......
