When Jennie Christina Peterson was born on 7 April 1890, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States, her father, Jens Christian Pedersen, was 26 and her mother, Ellenora Williamson, was 19. She married Charles Lenard Johnson on 29 September 1909, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 1 years. Her occupation is listed as retail merchant and rental property owner in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States. She died on 23 January 1974, in Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Lehi City Cemetery, Lehi, Utah, Utah, United States.
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A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition, that all forms of polygamy were to be banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
English, Scottish, and German: patronymic from the personal name Peter . In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates and their derivatives from other languages, e.g. Norwegian and Danish Pedersen and Pettersen and their Swedish cognates (see 2 below), Polish Piotrowicz , Slovenian Petrič, Petrovčič, and Petrovič (see Petric , Petrovic ).
Americanized form (and a less common Swedish variant) of Swedish Petersson, a cognate of 1 above, and also of its variant Pettersson . Compare 1 above.
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Possible Related NamesLucile Johnson Evans White was born in Lehi, third out of four daughters born to Charles and Jennie Johnson. Charles ran the C.L. Johnson Mercantile Store for forty years and owned many rental units. …
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