Brief Life History of Anne Marie
When Anne Marie Whilehlsen Blom was born on 15 May 1816, in Vestfold, Norway, her father, Wilhelm Jensen Qvindberg Blom, was 30 and her mother, Berte Maria Larsdatter, was 27.
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World Events (3)
1825 · Sloopers
First organized group of emigrants to leave Norway. First emigration to America began with the Sloopers who left in an undersized sloop “Restauration” sailed from Stavanger, Norway on July 4th, 1825.
1825 · Sondre Norheim
Birth of Sondre Norheim. Emigrated in 1884 with his wife and children and settled in North Dakota. Norwegian skier and pioneer of modern skiing. He is known as the father of Telemark skiing. He made important innovations in skiing technology by designing new equipment.
1828 · Henrik Ibsen
Birth year of Henrik Ibsen. Norwegian playwright and theatre director and one of the most influential playwrights of his time. His most-known works were Peer Gynt and A Doll's House.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Gunner, Helmer, Knud, Knut.
Swedish and Danish: ornamental name from blom ‘flower’.
Norwegian: habitational name from two farms so named in western Norway.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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