Brief Life History of Anne Johanna
When Anne Johanna Arvesen Nielsen was born on 11 March 1845, in Copenhagen, København, Denmark, her father, Mads Jorgen Nilson, was 26 and her mother, Anne Arvesen, was 42. She married Peder Anderson on 16 November 1867, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in København, Denmark in 1850 and Hooper, Weber, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 8 May 1907, in Kanesville, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Hooper City Cemetery, Hooper, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Ane Johane Arvesen in household of Ane Arvesen, "Denmark Census, 1850"
- Ane Johanne Arvesen Birth Record, 1845
- Anna Johannah Nielsen Anderson, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1852
Historical Boundaries: 1852: Weber, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Weber, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Aksel, Alf, Arndt, Egil, Niels, Ottar.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Arne, a short form of any of various Norse names of which arn ‘eagle’ is the first element (see Arne 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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