Brief Life History of Lars Benoni
Lars Benoni Andersen was born in 1810, in Rana, Nordland, Norway as the son of A. Haagensen. He married Elisabeth Margrethe Nilsdatter on 1 January 1854, in Rana, Nordland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He died on 2 October 1888, in his hometown, at the age of 78.
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Sources (7)
- Lars Benoni Andersen, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"
- Lars Benoni Andersen, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Lars Andersen, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
Spouse and Children
1810–1888 Male
1815– Female
Children (3)
1854–1919 Female
1856–1862 Female
1858–1862 Female
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1810 · Vaccinations
Age 0
1810 · Ole Bull
Age 0
1832 · Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Age 22
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.
Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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