The parentage of the poet has been traced back to a certain Danish skipperPeter Ibsen who in the beginning of the eighteenth century made his way overfrom Stege... » 

The parentage of the poet has been traced back to a certain Danish skipperPeter Ibsen who in the beginning of the eighteenth century made his way overfrom Stege the capital of the island of Moen and became a citizen of Bergen. «