Russell Alverella Christensen

Brief Life History of Russell Alverella

When Russell Alverella Christensen was born on 27 June 1903, in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States, his father, Charles Christensen, was 28 and his mother, Sarah Birdie Green, was 23. He married Hazel Maretta Floyd on 27 June 1928, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. He lived in United States in 1949 and Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1950. He died on 5 December 1983, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Taylor Cemetery, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Russell Alverella Christensen
1903–1983
Elda Margaret Moss
1910–1994
Marriage: 8 January 1930
Neva Eldene Christensen
1934–2018

Sources (47)

  • Russell A Christensen, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Russel Christensen, "Utah, County Birth and Death Records,1892-1951"
  • Russell A Christensen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

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World Events (8)

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1911

Canberra is founded and designated as the capital. The Federal Capital Territory is established as an area of two 360 square kilometers in the Yass-Canberra district.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .

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

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Story Highlight

Russel Alverella Christensen from The Descendants of Charles and Birdie Christensen 1999 by Wynn L. Christensen pg 82

He was born 27 Jun 1903 at Hyrum, Cache, Utah. He married first Hazel Floyd 27 Jan 1928 in Logan, Cache, Utah. She was born 24 May 1905 in Bloomington, Bear Lake, Idaho. Hazel died 8 Jana 1929 in S …

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