When Sarah Ann Peterson was born on 4 January 1853, in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States, her father, Canute or Knute Peterson, was 28 and her mother, Sarah Ann Nelson, was 25. She married Anthon Henrik Lund on 2 May 1870, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1880 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. She died on 11 November 1933, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1854: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States
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English, Scottish, and German: patronymic from the personal name Peter . In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates and their derivatives from other languages, e.g. Norwegian and Danish Pedersen and Pettersen and their Swedish cognates (see 2 below), Polish Piotrowicz , Slovenian Petrič, Petrovčič, and Petrovič (see Petric , Petrovic ).
Americanized form (and a less common Swedish variant) of Swedish Petersson, a cognate of 1 above, and also of its variant Pettersson . Compare 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesSarah Ann was named after her mother, Sarah Ann Peterson. Her nickname was Sanie. Her and her brother, Peter Peterson, got married (received endowments) on the same day. So it was a race between Sanie …
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