Brief Life History of Johanna Marie
When Johanna Marie Hansson was born on 26 February 1857, in Skallsjö, Älvsborg, Sweden, her father, Pehr Hanson, was 35 and her mother, Christina Johansdotter Härling, was 24. She died about 1863, at the age of 7.
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Sources (3)
- Johanna Marie Anderson, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
- Sweden, Älvsborg Church Records, 1642-1897; index 1681-1860; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XW1S-KJV?cc=1978773&wc=Q69G-6X4%3A260385201%2C260082202%2C260651101
- Sweden, Älvsborg Church Records, 1642-1897; index 1681-1860; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-XW1S-2ML?cc=1978773&wc=Q69G-XHV%3A260385201%2C260087002%2C261145501
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Anders, Erik, Niels, Elof, Gudrun, Jarl, Lennart, Mats, Niklas, Per, Sten. Dutch Henrik. German Hans, Elfriede, Kurt.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Hans .
Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, or North German Hanssen , a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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