Florence Lillian Christensen

Brief Life History of Florence Lillian

When Florence Lillian Christensen was born on 15 April 1909, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, her father, Olaus Christensen, was 35 and her mother, Jennie Eugenia Andersen, was 21. She died on 27 February 2006, in Aiken, Aiken, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Christensen
1912–
Florence Lillian Christensen
1909–2006

Sources (8)

  • Florence Christensen, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Florence Lillian Christensen, "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940"
  • Florence Lillian Christensen, "United States Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

1910 · The BSA is Made

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

1919 · The Chicago Race Riot of 1919

During the Chicago race riot, which was raised by racial conflicts throughout Chicago, thirty-eight people died (23 black and 15 white) and over five hundred were injured. It is considered the worst of the approximately 25 riots during the Red Summer and was the worst race riot in Illinois.

1935 · The FBI is Established

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

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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