Brief Life History of Emilie
When Emilie Edvardsdatter was christened on 27 February 1859, in Moss, Østfold, Norway, her father, Edvard Simensen, was 22 and her mother, Berthe Maria Christiansdatter, was 28.
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World Events (3)
1860 · School Act
School Act of 1860 which required permanent schools in both towns and rural areas.
1860 · Andreas Bloch
Birth year of Andreas Bloch. Well-known painter and illustrator. He is remembered primarily for his drawings. His works are represented in both the National Gallery and in the Oslo City Museum.
1862 · Homestead Act
Homestead Act was passed in the U.S. which made land available for free upon meeting certain conditions. Many Norwegian-Americans acquired land through this process.
Name Meaning
From Latin Aemilia. See Emily .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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