Brief Life History of Sina Georgina
When Sina Georgina Andersen was born on 28 February 1860, in Bredstrup, Nørre Nærå, Skam, Odense, Denmark, her father, Hans Andersen, was 40 and her mother, Maren Jensdatter, was 32. She married Samuel Matkin on 19 March 1887, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Cardston Alberta Temple, Cardston, Cardston County, Alberta, Canada in 1906 and Medicine Hat, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada in 1911. She died on 17 February 1914, in Cardston, Cardston County, Alberta, Canada, at the age of 53, and was buried in Cardston, Cardston County, Alberta, Canada.
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- Lena Anderson in household of Hans Anderson, "United States Census, 1880"
- Sena Jorgine Anderson Matkin, "Find A Grave Index"
- Sena Georgina in entry for Katie Matkin, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
Spouse and Children
Children (6)
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World Events (8)
1865 · The Union Roller Mill
The Union Roller Mill was built to help grind the grain that was harvested in the Cache Valley and the other surrounding areas. It was later renamed the Thatcher Milling & Elevator Company and the old millstones were discarded.
1868 · Magasin Du Nord
Magasin is a Danish chain of department stores that was founded in 1868 in Copenhagen and still exists today. They can be found in Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, and the UK.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.
Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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