Alma Andreas Burgener

Brief Life History of Alma Andreas

When Alma Andreas Burgener was born on 17 November 1879, in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States, his father, Andreas Burgener, was 33 and his mother, Magdalena Meier, was 33. He married Lena Durtschi on 9 October 1907, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in United States in 1949 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 10 September 1970, in Salt Lake County Hospital, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Midway, Wasatch, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alma Andreas Burgener
1879–1970
Lena Durtschi
1883–1966
Marriage: 9 October 1907
Elisabeth Burgener
1908–1908
Victor Alma Burgener
1910–1994
Hulda Burgener
1912–1999
Leona Burgener
1914–2001
Lavina Burgener
1916–1956
Esther Burgener
1918–1996
Albert Andrew Burgener
1920–2006
Ray Burgener
1922–1922
Bergener
1923–1923
Randolph Burgener
1924–1924
Sylvia Burgener
1925–1925
Marjorie Lena Burgener
1927–2015

Sources (48)

  • Alma A Burgener, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Alma A Burgener, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Alma Burgener, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

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.

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

Name Meaning

German: variant of Burgner and, in North America, possibly also an altered form of this. The surname Burgener is very rare in Germany.

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

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History of Lena Burgener

(History written by herself and added to Durtschi family history compiled in 1980s) I was born January 13, 1883, in Faulensee, Switzerland, of goodly parents. Although they were not members of the Ch …

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