Otto Martini

Brief Life History of Otto

When Otto Martini was born on 14 November 1860, in Östra Ljungby, Kristianstad, Sweden, his father, Nils Elof Martini, was 34 and his mother, Sofia Jeppson, was 32. He married Johanna "Hannah" Gustafsdotter on 3 November 1886, in Riverside, San Bernardino, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Veinge, Halland, Sweden in 1880 and California, United States in 1936. He died on 8 June 1936, in Riverside, Riverside, California, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Olivewood Memorial Park, Riverside, Riverside, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Otto Martini
1860–1936
Johanna "Hannah" Gustafsdotter
1864–1944
Marriage: 3 November 1886
Sofi Martins
1882–1900
Peter Martin
1884–1919
Verner Nefton Martin
1888–1891
Lillie Evelyn Martin
1890–1957
Olga Vendla Christina Martin
1893–1976
Paul Gustaf Martin
1895–1957
Walter Myron Martin
1898–1950
Roy E. Phillip Martin
1900–1901
George Martins
1900–
Clifford William Martin
1902–1953
Florence Margaret Martin
1904–1987

Sources (32)

  • Otto Martini, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Otto Martin, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
  • Otto Martini, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency

The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Luigi, Guido, Antonio, Elio, Rinaldo, Rocco, Silvio, Dino, Gino, Cesidio, Enrico.

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Martino . It is also found in southern France and Corsica.

German, French (mainly Alsace and Lorraine), Dutch, Flemish, Walloon, and Slovak: Latinized (humanistic) patronymic from the personal name Martin 1, using the genitive of its Latin form Martinus. Compare Marteney and Martiny .

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

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