Franklin Jacobsen

Brief Life History of Franklin

When Franklin Jacobsen was born on 1 December 1856, in Øster Hurup, Als, Hindsted, Ålborg, Denmark, his father, Jacob Christensen Madsen, was 50 and his mother, Dorthea Christine Jensen, was 39. He died in June 1857, at the age of 0.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Christensen Madsen
1805–1879
Dorthea Christine Jensen
1817–1891
Christen Jacobsen
1838–1843
Hans Jacobsen Madson
1840–1909
Annie Madsen Jacobsen
1842–1923
Christian Jacobsen Madsen
1844–1921
Neils Jacobsen
1846–1921
Elise Jacobsen
1849–1910
Anton Peter Jacobsen
1851–1924
Inger Marie Jacobsen
1854–1927
Franklin Jacobsen
1856–1857
Jacob Madsen
1860–1942

Sources (5)

  • Franklin Jacobsen, "Find a Grave Index"
  • Barnet Marie dodt, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Barnet Marie dodt, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Jorgen, Nils, Anders, Gudrun, Iver, Knud, Alf, Bjorn, Borge, Fredrik.

Danish, Norwegian, North German, and Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Jacob . Compare Jacobson and Jakobsen .

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

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Story Highlight

1857: Ship "Westmoreland" Jacob Christensen Madsen, wife Dorthea Christine and 8 children are passengers Liverpool to Philadephia.

Diary of Matthias Cowley: . . . Monday 20th - My health was very bad. Went to the office and had a conversation with President O. [Orson] Pratt. Received letter from Elder J. Woods Norwich, Sister E. …

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