Brief Life History of Axel Ferdinand
When Axel Ferdinand Andreasen was born on 21 January 1875, in Torslev, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Jens Christian Andreasen, was 29 and his mother, Marie Frederiksen, was 25. He married Gjertrud Marie Petersen about 1900, in Utah, United States. He lived in Hørmested, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark in 1880 and Vineyard, Utah, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 28 August 1961, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Orem, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Axel Ferdinand Andreasen, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- Legacy NFS Source: Axel Ferdinand Andreasen - Individual or family possessions: birth: 21 January 1875; Hormested, Hjorring, Denmark
- Axel F Andreason, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
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World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1877
Historical Boundaries: 1877: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
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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Golden Wedding Anniversary Of Axel F Andreasen and Anna Lena F Andreasen 7 June 1905-1955 This event comes only once in a life time; and only a small percent have the privilege of reaching that …
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