Franklin Robespiere Christensen

Brief Life History of Franklin Robespiere

When Franklin Robespiere Christensen was born on 14 July 1864, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, his father, Anders Christian Christen, was 30 and his mother, Marion Williamson, was 20. He married Julia Baker on 24 August 1887. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States in 1900 and San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States in 1930. He died on 1 March 1938, in San Francisco, California, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Colma, San Mateo, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Franklin Robespiere Christensen
1864–1938
Julia Baker
1866–1955
Marriage: 24 August 1887
Corinne Marie Christensen
1888–1971
Franklin Christensen
1890–1891
Florence Christensen
1892–
George Baker Christensen
1895–1931

Sources (15)

  • Frank R Christianson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Franklin Robespiere Christensen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Frank R Christensen, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"

World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1865 · Cornerstone is Laid for the Tabernacle

In May 1865, Brigham Young placed the cornerstone for the Tabernacle building. The work was delayed because of the construction the railroad. The walls of the Tabernacle begun in 1876. The building was first used in 1881.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .

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

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