Brief Life History of Carl Arvid
Carl Arvid Carlquist was born on 8 January 1857, in Flo, Västra Götaland, Sweden. He married Hulda Augusta Natalia Ostergren on 3 September 1877, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Trollhättan, Älvsborg, Sweden in 1877 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 24 July 1938, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Sources (58)
- Carl Arvid Carlquist, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Carl Arvid Carlquist, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
- Carl A Carlquist in entry for Ernest N Carlquist, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
Spouse and Children
1857–1938 Male
1857–1945 Female
Children (9)
1878–1957 Male
1880–1919 Female
1882–1883 Female
1884–1948 Male
1886–1889 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1824–1866 Male
1826–1903 Female
Siblings (6)
1848–1920 Male
1855– Male
1857–1938 Male
1860–1887 Female
1860–1888 Female
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1863
Age 6
1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency
Age 16
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 24
Name Meaning
Swedish: ornamental name composed of the personal name Carl + quist, an old or ornamental spelling of kvist ‘twig’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Forward to Carl Arvid Carlquist's autobiography by Myrtle Carlquist McDonald
FOREWORD Lydia McCauley and I sent out copies of Carl Arvid Carlquist's autobiography to each of his descendants in 1957. It was written from his memory, diaries and notes. Since then I, his daught …
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