Brief Life History of Victor Charles
When Victor Charles Høgsted was born on 18 April 1865, in Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark, his father, Hans Christian Sørensen Hegsted, was 34 and his mother, Maren Børglum, was 28. He married Lovina Nielsen Lee on 5 February 1885, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1865 and lived in Ririe Election Precinct, Jefferson, Idaho, United States in 1940 and World in 1940. He died on 15 May 1941, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Victor Charles Hegsted, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Danish Birth Record for Victor Charles Hegsted
- Victor C. Hegsted, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"
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1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
1884
Historical Boundaries 1884: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States 1885: Bingham, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Bingham, Idaho, United States 1893: Fremont, Idaho, United States 1913: Madison, Idaho, United States
1886
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Name Meaning
From a Late Latin personal name meaning ‘conqueror’. This was popular among early Christians as a reference to Christ's victory over death and sin, and was borne by several saints. An influence on the choice of the name in more recent times was the American actor Victor Mature ( 1915–99 ).
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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Victor Charles Hegsted A handwritten sketch by his wife, Hannah Grover Hegsted
Victor Charles Hegsted A handwritten sketch by his wife, Hannah Grover Hegsted Hans C. S. Hegsted, lived in a small town called Hogsted, and was the president of the branch of the L.D.S. Church in Je …
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