When Maryetta May Jensen was born on 29 May 1883, in Koosharem, Sevier, Utah, United States, her father, Joseph Young Jensen, was 26 and her mother, Margaret Petrara Anderson, was 17. She married William Edward Cox Sr about 1903. She lived in Malheur, Oregon, United States in 1920 and Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States for about 29 years. She died on 24 January 1959, in Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1887: Malheur, Oregon, United States
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Holger, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Knud, Per, Ove, Morten.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Jens, a shortened form of Johannes (see John ). This is the most frequent surname in Denmark. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Jenssen . Compare Jenson 2 and Johnson .
English: variant of Jennison .
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