Charlotte Bostrup

Brief Life History of Charlotte

Charlotte Bostrup was born on 2 September 1876, in Ringkøbing, Denmark. She married Edward John Watkins on 11 August 1893, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Edward John Watkins
1829–1895
Charlotte Bostrup
1876–
Marriage: 11 August 1893

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    World Events (3)

    1914

    World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.

    1917

    The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.

    1939

    Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.

    Name Meaning

    feminine diminutive of Charles , used in England since the 17th century. It was particulary popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, in part due to the influence of firstly Queen Charlotte ( 1744–1818 ), wife of George III , and secondly the novelist Charlotte Brontë ( 1816–55 ); it has again come to prominence since the 1980s, especially in England and Australia.

    Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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