Brief Life History of Karen Marie
When Karen Marie Botolfsen was born on 21 April 1855, in Aker, Akershus, Norway, her father, Erich Botolfsen, was 40 and her mother, Berthe Marie Pedersdatter, was 40. She married Gunnerius Pedersen Scherven in 1877, in Aker, Akershus, Norway. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Oslo, Norway in 1855. She died on 10 January 1924, at the age of 68.
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- Karen Marie, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Karen Marie Bottolfsen in entry for Gunnerius Pedersen Slyanen, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Karen Marie, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
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1857 · Theodor Kittelsen
Birth year of Theodor Kittelsen. One of the most popular artists in Norway. He became famous for his nature paintings, as well as his illustrations of fairy tales and legends, especially of trolls.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
equivalent of Katherine . It was first introduced to the English-speaking world by Scandinavian settlers in America; it has been used in Britain only since the 1940s, but had become very popular by the 1960s.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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