Brief Life History of Albert Henry
When Albert Henry Bergman was born on 19 January 1864, in Hällestad, Östergötland, Sweden, his father, John Olaf Bergman, was 33 and his mother, Fredrika Ekstrom, was 31. He married Emily Hannah Luff on 9 May 1894, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He immigrated to United States in 1874 and lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 20 years and Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1930. He died on 31 July 1933, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Albert H Bergman in household of H Dana Eversoff, "United States Census, 1930"
- Albert H. Bergman, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Albert Henry Bergman, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
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World Events (8)
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1865 · The Assassination of a President
While attending the play "Our American Cousin" in Ford's Theatre, actor John Wilkes Booth climbed up the stairs to the suite that President Abraham Lincoln and his wife resided. Once inside the suite Booth pulled out his pistol and shot The President in the head. In critical condition The President was carried out of the theatre for urgent medical attention. Unfortunately, Lincoln died the following day. Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated, and his death caused a period of national mourning both in the North and South.
1884 · Fredrika Bremer Association is Founded
Fredrika Bremer Association was founded in 1884 and is Sweden's oldest women's rights organization.
Name Meaning
Swedish: ornamental or topographic name from berg ‘mountain, hill’ + man ‘man’, or a habitational name for someone from a place named with the word berg. The surname, which is also found in Finland, may also be of German (compare 3 below) or Dutch (see 2 below) origin.
Dutch: topographic name denoting an upland dweller, from berg (see Berg ) ‘mountain, hill’ + man ‘man’.
Altered form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Bergmann . This form of the surname is also found in Czechia, Poland, and some other European countries.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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