Brief Life History of John Conrad
When John Conrad Berglund was born on 12 November 1865, in Piteå landsförsamling, Norrbotten, Sweden, his father, Olaf Ferdinand Berglund, was 24 and his mother, Lovisa Vikstrom, was 36. He had at least 1 son and 4 daughters with Marie Oleson. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1910 and Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States for about 10 years. He died on 3 September 1928, in Price, Carbon, Utah, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Price, Carbon, Utah, United States.
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- John Berglund, "United States Census, 1930"
- John Conrad Berglund, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- John C. Berglund in entry for Marie Berglund, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
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1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
1877
Historical Boundaries: 1877: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1880: Emery, Utah Territory, United States 1894: Carbon, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Carbon, Utah, United States
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Sven, Nils, Anders, Helmer, Bjorn, Elof, Erland, Hasse, Hilma, Lars, Nelle.
Swedish and Norwegian: ornamental name composed of the elements berg ‘mountain, hill’ + lund ‘grove’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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