Andrew Lorenzo Andreasen

Brief Life History of Andrew Lorenzo

When Andrew Lorenzo Andreasen was born on 1 June 1881, in Mink Creek, Franklin, Idaho, United States, his father, Knud Andreasen, was 43 and his mother, Johanne Christophersdotter, was 35. He married Myrtle Estella Gibbs on 2 October 1912, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Mink Creek, Oneida, Idaho, United States in 1900 and Bannock, Idaho, United States in 1935. He died on 22 November 1947, in Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Shoshone Cemetery, Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Andrew Lorenzo Andreasen
1881–1947
Myrtle Estella Gibbs
1895–1984
Marriage: 2 October 1912
Andrew Lane Andreasen
1913–1948
Randall Knud Andreasen
1914–1995
Grant Gibbs Andreasen
1916–1997
Helen Jane Andreasen
1917–2007
Donna Andreasen
1920–1997
Willard Gibbs Andreasen
1922–2016
Joseph Gaylord Andreasen
1924–2011
Nathalie Andreasen
1925–2019
Richard John Andreasen
1928–2024
Carol Jean Andreasen
1930–2018
Douglas Fredrick Andreasen
1933–2003

Sources (52)

  • Andrew Anderson in household of Canute Anderson, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Andrew Lorenzo Andreasen - Memory of Someone: birth: 1 June 1881; Mink Creek, Oneida, Idaho, United States
  • Andrew L. Andreason, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

World Events (8)

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1882

Historical Boundaries 1882: Alturas, Idaho Territory, United States 1889: Logan, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Logan, Idaho, United States 1895: Lincoln, Idaho, United States

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bendt, Astrid, Ejner, Holger, Kjeld, Knud, Niels, Nils, Ottar, Per. German Hans, Egon, Kurt, Otto, Wilhelm.

Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Andreas . This surname is most common in Denmark; it is also found in Germany, but it is very rare there. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Andreassen . Compare Andreason .

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

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A.L. and Myrtle Gibbs Andreasen Family History: by Donna Muhlestein

Information for this history has been selected form several years' daily in-depth interviews with Mother plus a few excerpts from material she has written. As each brother and sister reads this histor …

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