Brief Life History of Edward Peter
When Edward Peter Christensen was born on 29 March 1885, in Oak City, Millard, Utah, United States, his father, Anthon Christensen, was 36 and his mother, Castena Lovell, was 27. He married Ida Bennett on 11 September 1912, in Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 13 September 1972, in Delta, Millard, Utah, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Delta City Cemetery, Delta, Millard, Utah, United States.
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- Edward P Christensen, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Edward Peter Christensen - Memory of Someone: birth-name: Edward Peter Christensen
- Edward P Christensen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1899
Germany annexes Western Samoa, the U.S. takes over eastern Samoa and Britain withdraws its claim to the islands in accordance with treaty between Germany, Britain and the U.S.
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
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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