August Everson

Brief Life History of August

When August Everson was born on 11 December 1868, in Skärkind, Östergötland, Sweden, his father, Ever Peterson, was 48 and his mother, Anna Stina Mansdotter, was 38. He married Mathilda Anderson on 3 May 1903, in Westboro, Taylor, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 8 March 1944, in Westboro, Taylor, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Westboro, Taylor, Wisconsin, United States.

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Family Time Line

August Everson
1868–1944
Mathilda Anderson
1873–1948
Marriage: 3 May 1903
Marion Carol Ransom Everson
1896–1987
Stewart Gerald Everson
1904–1972
Vernard August Everson
1907–1993
Dr. LeRoy Everett Everson
1914–2005

Sources (12)

  • Gustav Everson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Legacy NFS Source: August Everson - Government record: birth: 1868; Sweden
  • Gust Everson, "Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1875

Historical Boundaries: 1875: Taylor, Wisconsin, United States

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English: metronymic from the Middle English female personal name Eve or its pet form Evot + son.

Americanized form of a patronymic with German Evert .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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