Thomas Milton Andersen

Brief Life History of Thomas Milton

When Thomas Milton Andersen was born on 18 December 1885, in Fountain Green, Sanpete, Utah, United States, his father, James Peter Andersen, was 30 and his mother, Elizabeth Crowther, was 27. He married Annie Gertrude Rohner on 18 September 1912, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Overton Township, Clark, Nevada, United States in 1940 and United States in 1949. He died on 24 October 1971, in Overton, Clark, Nevada, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Pioneer Hill Cemetery, Overton, Clark, Nevada, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Milton Andersen
1885–1971
Annie Gertrude Rohner
1894–1980
Marriage: 18 September 1912
Louise Andersen
1913–2009
Reva Andersen
1916–1986
Viola Andersen
1918–1992
Milton Deloy Andersen
1923–2016
Thomas Orval Andersen
1929–1929

Sources (42)

  • Thomas M Anderson, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Thomas Milton Anderson, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Thomas Milton Andersen, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1896 · Utah Becomes a State

After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition. This condition was that the new state rewrite their constitution to say that all forms of polygamy were banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.

Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.

Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.

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

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Thomas Milton Andersen

I, Thomas Milton Andersen, was born to James Peter and Elizabeth Crowther Andersen on the 18th of December 1885. On the farm 5 miles north of Fountain Green. I was the fifth child in the family havi …

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