When Caroline Petersen Thompson was born on 24 October 1843, in Falkerslev, Nykøbing, Denmark, her father, Peder Pedersen, was 34 and her mother, Dorthe Andersdatter, was 35. She married Joseph Smith Black on 14 February 1861, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. She immigrated to New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States in 1854 and lived in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1860 and Kanosh, Millard, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 2 November 1919, in Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Deseret City Cemetery, Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States.
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The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
Historical Boundaries: 1854: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, United States
Louisiana was readmitted into the Union.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lars, Niels, Jorgen, Holger, Anders, Einer, Aksel, Bent, Gunner, Knud.
Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Peter .
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Pedersen or Pettersen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesA Tribute to My Grandmother Caroline Thompson Black By Edith Lillace Black Larsen Daughter of Peter T. Black My Grandmother, Caroline Thompson Black lived on the …
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