Brief Life History of Roy Casper
When Roy Casper Andreasen was born on 6 June 1889, in Bear River City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, his father, Casper Andreasen, was 25 and his mother, Caroline Åkesson Anderson, was 24. He married Lula Sophia Larsen on 14 November 1907, in Cleveland, Franklin, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Treasureton, Franklin, Idaho, United States in 1930 and Treasureton Election Precinct, Franklin, Idaho, United States in 1940. He died on 11 March 1960, in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Preston Cemetery, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States.
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- Roy C Andreasen, "United States 1950 Census"
- Roy Anderson, "Idaho, County Birth and Death Records, 1883-1929"
- Roy C. Andreason, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
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World Events (8)
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.
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, Bendt, Astrid, Ejner, Holger, Kjeld, Knud, Niels, Nils, Ottar, Per. German Hans, Egon, Kurt, Otto, Wilhelm.
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Andreas . This surname is most common in Denmark; it is also found in Germany, but it is very rare there. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Andreassen . Compare Andreason .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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ROY CASPER ANDREASEN WRITTEN FEB. 20, 1958 by himself
On the 6th day of June, 1889, I made my appearance into this world. I was the first child in a family of 11 children. My parents were living in Bear River City, Utah. One of my first recollections of …
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