Visby Parish, Thisted, Denmark Genealogy

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Visby Parish
Jurisdictions
Stift (diocese) Aalborg Stift
Pastorat (chapelry) Visby-Hassing-Villerslev-Hørdum-Skyum Pastorat
Amt (county) 1662 - 1793 Vestervig
Amt (county) 1794 - 1970 Thisted
Herred (district) Hassing
Kommune (municipality) Visby-Heltborg
1788 – 1793 Lægd number 24
1794 – 1869 Lægd number 50
1870 – Udskrivningskred /Lægd number 5/225
Gods (estate) Nørhedegård gods; Faddersbøl gods; Visby-Heltborg præstekalds gods; Tandrup gods; Øland gods; Irup gods; Claus Caspergårds gods; Hassing herreds provsti; Hassing Herredsret; Refs Herredsret


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  • Ambygaard
  • Hedegaard
  • Vestergaard, Visby, Visbyå
  • Østergaard,[1][2]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Krabsen & Medici. "Krabsens Stednavnebase." http://www.krabsen.dk/stednavnebase/, Dec 2011.
  2. Trap, J. P., ed. Kongeriget Danmark, 4te ed. Vol.5, Thisted Amt, København: G. E. C. Gads Forlag, 1924.