Christiana Lind

Brief Life History of Christiana

When Christiana Lind was born on 16 December 1816, in Whitby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Charles Magnus Lind, was 27 and her mother, Hannah Tomlinsen, was 24. She married Alfred Stevens I on 2 June 1837, in Sunderland, Durham, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Sunderland, Durham, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England, United Kingdom in 1861. She died on 12 August 1888, in Slaterville, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Stevens I
1815–1881
Christiana Lind
1816–1888
Marriage: 2 June 1837
Hannah Louisa Stevens
1838–1914
Alfred Stevens II
1840–1874
Ann Agnes Stevens
1841–1886
Jane Clarissa Stevens
1844–1863
Aaron Bethel Stevens
1846–1847
Charles Lind Stevens
1846–1848
Elizabeth Stevens
1848–1848
Christina Stevens
1849–1850
Christina Kitty Stevens
1853–1936
Robert Lind Stevens
1855–1893
Ellen Stevens
1857–1945

Sources (19)

  • Christiana Stevens in household of Alexander Stevens, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
  • Christana Linholm, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Christiana Lind, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

Name Meaning

Scandinavian, English, and Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived by a lime tree, Scandinavian and Middle English lind. As a Swedish name, it is often of ornamental origin.

North German and Danish: habitational name from any of various places called with Lind ‘lime tree’.

South German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a gentle, mild, tolerant man, from Middle High German lint, linde, Yiddish lind ‘gentle, mild’.

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

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Alfred Steven's Daughters, Hannah and Jane's Immigration to America

Once converted to the gospel of Jesus Christ, Alfred and Christina Stevens and their family seemed to have no other thought than to come to America to be with the Saints. Their oldest daughter, Hannah …

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