Brief Life History of Anna Margaretha
When Anna Margaretha Carlquist was born on 30 December 1841, in Visby, Gotland, Sweden, her father, Jacob Carlqvist, was 30 and her mother, Anna Christine Olofsson Hogstrom Sodergren, was 34. She married Magnus Cederstrom on 7 December 1868, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1868. She died on 8 September 1919, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Anna M Cederstrom in household of Magnues Cederstrom, "United States Census, 1910"
- Anna Margaret Cederstrom, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Anna Carlquist in entry for David Magnus Cederstrom, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1848 · The March Unrest
The March Unrest, or the Marsoroligheterna, was a series of riots in Stockholm in March 1848, due to news of the French Revolution. As a mob gathered and plundered shops on March 19, the militia fired shots and 18 deaths. The army arrived on March 21 for reinforcement and terminated any further rioting.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Swedish: ornamental name composed of the personal name Carl + quist, an old or ornamental spelling of kvist ‘twig’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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