George Henry Carlsen

Brief Life History of George Henry

When George Henry Carlsen was born on 22 December 1905, in Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States, his father, Niels Christian Carlsen, was 34 and his mother, Marie Christine Sørensen, was 32. He married Annie Sophia Larson on 20 February 1931, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1935 and Pocatello Election Precinct 14, Bannock, Idaho, United States in 1940. He died on 23 November 2000, in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States, at the age of 94, and was buried in Restlawn Memorial Gardens, Bannock, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Henry Carlsen
1905–2000
Annie Sophia Larson
1909–2000
Marriage: 20 February 1931
Georgann Carlsen
1931–1997
Cenia Marie Carlsen
1937–2021
Rea Mae Carlsen
1941–1982
John Moroni Carlsen
1944–1983

Sources (36)

  • Geo Henry Carlson in household of Niels Christian Carlson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • George Henry Carlsen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • George Henry Carlsen, "Idaho, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945"

World Events (8)

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1908 · Utah's First National Monument

Natural Bridges National Monument was designated a National Monument in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt. It is Utah’s first National Monument but didn’t get many visitors until after the uranium boom of the 1950s. Today the Monument and its park became the first International Dark Sky Park certified by the International Dark-Sky Association.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Niels, Lars, Lief, Alf, Berger, Bernt, Bjorn, Carsten, Erik, Folmer, Holger, Iver. German Kurt, Bernhard, Friederike, Gerhard, Gerhardt, Hans, Helmut, Otto.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Carl (see also Charles ). In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Karlsen . Compare Carlson and Charlson .

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

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