Charles Andreas Larsen

Brief Life History of Charles Andreas

When Charles Andreas Larsen was born on 16 August 1868, in Lendum, Lendum, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Jens Larsen, was 36 and his mother, Dorthea Marie Andreasen, was 31. He married Anne Pedersen on 14 November 1889, in Frederikshavn, Horns, Hjørring, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Driggs, Teton, Idaho, United States for about 10 years and Darby, Teton, Idaho, United States in 1930. He died on 28 January 1940, in Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Darby, Teton, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Andreas Larsen
1868–1940
Anne Pedersen
1872–1922
Marriage: 14 November 1889
Jensena Lorena Larsen
1890–1974
John Theodore Larsen
1891–1971
Rose Anne Larsen
1893–1972
Eleonora Larsen
1895–1945
Neils Ernest Larsen
1897–1988
Alfred Levoy Larsen
1899–1979
Charles Andreas Larsen Jr.
1901–1976
Edgar Legrande Larsen
1903–1976
Lon Adron Larsen
1905–1969
Bertha Larsen
1907–1908
Elmer Larsen
1909–1990
Clarence Kenneth Larsen
1911–1972
Irene Larsen
1912–2001
Dellas Earl Larsen
1913–1992

Sources (67)

  • Chas. Andreas Larsen, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Charles Andrias Larsen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Charles A Larsen, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1938-1961"

World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1882

Historical Boundaries 1882: 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 1915: Teton, Idaho, United States

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Sven, Thor, Knud, Nils, Per, Jorgen, Alf, Bjorn.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Lars, an equivalent of Lawrence . This is also an Americanized form of the cognate Larssen. Compare Larson 1, Larrison , and Lawson 2.

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

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A short history of Karl (Charles) Andreas Larsen

Karl changed his name to Charles when he came to America and applied for citizenship. Karl was born 16 Aug 1868 at Lendum, Hjorring, Denmark; the 5th of 11 children; born to Jens Larsen (B. 7 Apr 1831 …

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