Peter Marcus Folkman

Brief Life History of Peter Marcus

When Peter Marcus Folkman was born on 15 February 1866, in Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Jens Peter Folkman, was 37 and his mother, Kirstine Mathilde Funk, was 29. He married Fredricka Katrina Christensen on 21 March 1888, in Cache Junction, Cache, Utah, United States. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 15 May 1938, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Plain City Cemetery, Plain City, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Peter Marcus Folkman
1866–1938
Elvira Marilla Lund
1881–1959
Marriage: 19 December 1900
Amy Trean Folkman
1901–1999
Clair Marcus Folkman
1910–1975
LeRoy Peter Folkman
1914–1986
Clifford George Folkman
1920–1997

Sources (39)

  • Peter Marcus Folkman, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Peter N Folkman, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Peter Marcus Folkman, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

World Events (8)

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Volkmann , and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) name.

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

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BIOGRAPHY OF PETER MARCUS FOLKMAN

Peter Marcus Folkman was born on 15 February 1866 in Plain City, Weber, Utah Territory to Jens Peter and Kirstine Mathilde Funk Folkman. He was the fifth of twelve children,seven girls and five boys, …

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