Brief Life History of James Archillious
When James Archillious Christensen was born on 13 January 1891, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, his father, Niels Christian Christensen, was 27 and his mother, Christine Wilhelmine Jensen, was 21. He married Sarah Eliza Fletcher on 12 September 1917, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Box Elder Election Precinct, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1900 and Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1920. He died on 5 October 1990, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 99, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- James A Christensen, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Certificate of Birth from the Record of Members
- James A. Christensen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
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World Events (8)
1892 · Electric Power and Street Lights
In 1892, electric power and streetlights were installed in Brigham City.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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.
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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