Helene Julia Pedersdatter

Brief Life History of Helene Julia

When Helene Julia Pedersdatter was born on 29 September 1829, in Onsøy, Smaalenenes, Norway, her father, Peder Olsen, was 26 and her mother, Ingeborg Sophia Halvorsdatter, was 29. She married John W Hess on 16 November 1856, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1855 and lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. She died on 14 September 1908, in Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Farmington City Cemetery, Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

John W Hess
1824–1903
Helene Julia Pedersdatter
1829–1908
Marriage: 16 November 1856
Heber Chase Hess
1859–1886
Arthur Hess
1861–1951
John Fredrick Hess
1864–1948
Emeline Rosella Hess
1869–1942

Sources (29)

  • Julia Hess, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Julia Pedersen Hess, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Helene Julia Peders Datter Krabberød, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"

World Events (8)

1832 · Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

Birth year of Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson. Norwegian writer who received the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature. He wrote the lyrics to the Norwegian national anthem "Ja, vi elsker."

1848

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States

1850

Azilka Patenia Knapp BIRTH 15 Jan 1850 Farmington, Davis County, Utah, USA DEATH 20 Apr 1850 (aged 3 months) Farmington, Davis County, Utah, USA BURIAL Farmington City Cemetery Farmington, Davis County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 143541689

Name Meaning

form of Helen , now in fairly frequent use in the English-speaking world, usually without the accents.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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