Brief Life History of Hans Jens
When Hans Jens Gottfredson was born on 4 August 1848, in Jetsmark, Ålborghus, Denmark, his father, Jens Lund Gotfredsen, was 38 and his mother, Karen Marie Jensdatter, was 36. He married Ellen Margarete Larsen on 12 September 1881, in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Eldorado Canyon, Lincoln, Nevada, United States in 1880 and Aurora, Sevier, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 19 July 1917, in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States.
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- H J Gottfredson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Legacy NFS Source: Hans Jens Gottfredson - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Hans James Gottfredson
- Han Jens Gottfredson, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
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1857
Historical Boundaries: 1857: Santa Ana, New Mexico Territory, United States 1863: Arizona Territory, United States 1866: Lincoln, Nevada, United States 1909: Clark, Nevada, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
Name Meaning
Pet form of Johannes .
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History of Mette (Martha) Christine Gottfredson and her family by Carrie Tuft Jensen, her daughter
History of Mette Christine Gottfredson as told by her daughter Carrie Tuft Jensen. My mother Mette (Martha) Christine Gottfredson immigrated to Utah in 1858 from Denmark with her parents Jens and Kar …
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