Jens Peter Rasmussen
1 April 1850–1859 (Age 8)
Holme, Holme, Havreballegård, Denmark
The Life Summary of Jens Peter
When Jens Peter Rasmussen was born on 1 April 1850, in Holme, Holme, Havreballegård, Denmark, his father, Michel or Mikkel Rasmussen, was 40 and his mother, Ingeborg Sorensdatter, was 33. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1859. He died in 1859, at the age of 9.
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Family Time Line
Michel or Mikkel Rasmussen
1809–1891
Ingeborg Sorensdatter
1817–1874
Soren Rasmussen
1839–1911
Birthe Marie Rasmussen
1840–1888
Karen Marie Rasmussen
1843–1925
Rasmina Matilda Rasmussen
1845–1857
Rasmus Rasmussen
1848–1857
Jens Peter Rasmussen
1850–1859
Soren Peter Rasmussen
1851–1939
Niels Rasmussen
1854–1856
Josephine Brighamina Rasmussen
1856–1857
Parents and Siblings
1809–1891Male
1817–1874Female
Siblings
(9)
1839–1911Male
1840–1888Female
1843–1925Female
1845–1857Female
1848–1857Male
+4 More Children
World Events (2)
1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks
Age 9
1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks
Age 9
The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.
1859 · Copenhagen Zoo
Age 9
1859 · Copenhagen Zoo
Age 9
The Copenhagen Zoo was founded in 1859 and is one of the oldest zoos in Europe. It was founded by a ornithologist named Niels Kjaebolling and the first animals that were at the opening were eagles, chickens, ducks, owls, rabbits, a fox, a seal and a turtle. The oldest building still is in use as a stable for the yak exibit. It is open everyday from 9:00am to 8:00pm (20:00).
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lars, Jorgen, Niels, Bent, Holger, Thor, Borge, Knute, Per, Alf.Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Rasmus .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Sources (3)
- Jens Peter Michelsen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Jens Peter Michelsen, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
- Jens Peter Rasmussen, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
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