Ernest Oscar Britzell

Brief Life History of Ernest Oscar

When Ernest Oscar Britzell was born about 6 February 1866, his father, Franz Oscar Britzelli, was 32 and his mother, Carolina Morström, was 31. He married Hilda Peterson on 18 January 1905, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1939 and lived in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States in 1900 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 30 years. He died on 17 November 1949, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Ernest Oscar Britzell
1866–1949
Hilda Peterson
1872–1956
Marriage: 18 January 1905
Florence Carolina Britzell
1905–1907
Arthur Ernest Britzell
1908–1971
Otto Britzell
1909–
Ruth Alice Britzell
1914–1972

Sources (32)

  • Earnest O Britzel, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Ernest O. Britzell, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Ernest Oscar Britzell, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

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Name Meaning

English (Buckinghamshire): habitational name, a variant of Bricknell .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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