Brief Life History of Anna
When Anna Otterson was born on 7 February 1874, in Hooksett, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, her father, Martin L. Otterson, was 42 and her mother, Mary E Whittemore, was 35. She died on 31 July 1908, in Hooksett, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 34.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Anna Otterson in household of Martin P Otterson, "United States Census, 1880"
- Otterson, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- Anna Ottersson, "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947"
Parents and Siblings
1831–1920 Male
1839–1911 Female
Siblings (4)
1872–1918 Male
1874–1908 Female
1876–1958 Male
1878–1963 Male
World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 1
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act
Age 1
1886
Age 12
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Norwegian Ottersen: patronymic from the personal name Ottar, Old Norse Óttarr, from ótti ‘fear, dread’ + -arr ‘warrior’.
English (northern; Durham) and Scottish (Glasgow): from the Old Norse personal name Óttarr (see 1 and Otter 3) + patronymic -son.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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