Geraldina Hansen

Brief Life History of Geraldina

When Geraldina Hansen was born on 14 February 1853, in Atlantic Ocean, her father, Jens Hansen, was 30 and her mother, Charlotte Sophie Dorthea Pedersen, was 25. She married Louis H Hougaard on 23 March 1873, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Manti Utah Temple, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 25 May 1912, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Louis H Hougaard
1850–1920
Geraldina Hansen
1853–1912
Marriage: 23 March 1873
Elvina Rosina Hougaard
1874–1906
Louis H Hougaard
1876–1952
Ida Hougaard
1878–1960
Clara Dinah Hougaard
1880–1880
Sophia Magdalena Hansen Hougaard
1881–1968
Clarence H Hougaard
1883–1885
Margaret May Hougaard
1885–1967
Lila Geraldine Hougaard
1888–1933
Frank Hansen Hougaard
1891–1962
Lydia Bell Hougaard
1893–1897
Carrie Maria Hougaard
1895–1992

Sources (24)

  • Dinah Haugaard in household of Louis H Haugaard Sr., "United States Census, 1910"
  • Dinah Hansen Hougaard, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
  • Dinah Hansen in entry for Lewis H Hougaard, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

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.

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Thor, Jorgen, Knud, Holger, Morten, Nils, Einer, Johan.

Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, Flemish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Hans . This is the most common surname in Norway. Compare Hanson 4 and also 2 below.

Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, Dutch, Flemish, and Danish Hanssen , a variant of 1 above. Compare Hansson 2.

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

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Hansen,Geraldine 1853-1912 birth on Forest Monarch Ship 14 Feb 1853

Liverpool to New Orleans 16 Jan 1853 – 16 Mar 1853 Hansen Family History On the 20th of December 1852 the company comprising 297 souls left the Port of Copenhagen and sailed northward on the Baltic …

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