Maren Christensen alias Anderson

Brief Life History of Maren

When Maren Christensen alias Anderson was born on 16 March 1846, in Denmark, her father, Christen Andersen, was 36 and her mother, Maren Knudsdatter, was 11843. She married Rasmus Rasmussen about 1867, in Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in School District 6, McCone, Montana, United States in 1910 and School District 10 Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States in 1920. She died on 16 December 1927, in Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Anaconda, Deer Lodge, Montana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Rasmus Rasmussen
1830–1910
Maren Christensen alias Anderson
1846–1927
Marriage: about 1867
Matilda Marie Rasmussen
1868–1943
Annie Louise Rasmussen
1870–1950
Rassie Rasmussen
1872–1955
Emma Mary Rasmussen
1874–1903
Ida Margaret Rasmussen
1876–1950
Julia Rasmussen
1878–1949
Elizabeth Cecelia Rasmussen
1880–1967
Fredrick Rasmussen
1882–1883
Joseph Ferdinand Rasmussen
1884–1967
Peter Waldemar Rasmussen
1886–1952
Mattie Nevada Rasmussen
1889–1976

Sources (38)

  • Maren Christensen in household of Christen Andersen, "Denmark Census, 1850"
  • Mary Anderson, "Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1840-2004"
  • Mary Anderson, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

World Events (8)

1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

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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