Brief Life History of Gustaf Arvid
When Gustaf Arvid Brandt was born on 19 September 1859, in Ramsta, Uppsala, Sweden, his father, Gustaf Jonsson Brandt, was 24 and his mother, Maria Wilhelmina Jansdotter, was 26. He married Caroline Sorensen on 11 December 1885, in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States in 1910 and Sevier, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 21 July 1926, in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States.
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Sources (22)
- Gustaf A Brandt, "United States Census, 1920"
- Gustof Arvid Brandt, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Gustof Arvid Brandt, "Utah, Cemetery Abstracts"
Spouse and Children
1859–1926 Male
1868–1932 Female
Children (7)
1886–1886 Male
1888–1901 Male
1890–1958 Male
1892–1917 Male
1895–1896 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1835–1912 Male
1832– Female
Siblings (2)
1859–1926 Male
1860– Female
World Events (8)
1863
Age 4
1863
Age 4
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 22
Name Meaning
German and Swiss German: topographic name for someone who lived in an area that had been cleared by fire, Middle High German brant (from brennen ‘to burn’).
German and Swiss German: variant of Brand 1.
Scandinavian: of German origin (see above), or a variant of Brand 3.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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