Brief Life History of Anders Gustaf
When Anders Gustaf Andersson was born on 12 February 1841, in Alingsås, Alingsås landsförsamling, Älvsborg, Sweden, his father, Anders Eliasson, was 35 and his mother, Anna Christina Larsdotter, was 44. He married Mathilda Christina Johnson on 8 August 1865, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Hyrum Election Precinct, Cache, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 31 May 1938, in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 97, and was buried in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Gustave Eliason, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- 1799 Sweden Birth of Ann Christina Larsdotter: Sweden, Älvsborg Sweden, Älvsborg Church Records: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-67J3-JC1
- Gustave Eliason, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1860
Historical Boundaries: 1860: Cache, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Cache, Utah, United States
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 The Amendment was later repealed.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bjorn, Lars, Mats, Lennart, Nils, Per, Anders, Berndt, Hokan, Olle, Sten. German Hans, Kurt, Alfons, Ernst, Gerd, Monika.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas .
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersen and Anderson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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