Godenius, Carl Friedrich
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Born in Copenhagen 1715-8-11. (Müller 1935, p. 193) Died 1784-12-11 (Müller 1935, p. 195)
Timeline
As a young man, he was employed with the largest merchant house of Elsinore, owned by Hansen, Hans Georg. Here he was a boy for 7 years, "købmandssvend" for 6 years and "prokurist" for another 6 years. (Müller 1935, p. 194)
1748 or 1749 - Travelled abroad to learn more about trade and business. (Müller 1935, p. 194)
Made a partnership with Brown, John and formed the merchant House of Brown & Godenius. (Müller 1935, p. 194)
1772 - Married Bluhme, Maria Elisabeth (Müller 1935, p. 194)
Other
Perhaps related to Godenius, Joh: Hen:, who sailed as a supercargo for DAC in 1744? (BA & roll books)
