Hans Peter Ericksen

11 November 1844–23 December 1928 (Age 84)
Eltang, Koldinghus, Denmark

The Life Summary of Hans Peter

When Hans Peter Ericksen was born on 11 November 1844, in Eltang, Koldinghus, Denmark, his father, Erich Pedersen Øhlenschlæger, was 43 and his mother, Anne Maria Pedersen Brandt, was 33. He married Annie Marie Madsen on 4 April 1865, in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Eltang, Brusk, Vejle, Denmark for about 5 years and Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, United States in 1880. He died on 23 December 1928, in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hans Peter Ericksen
1844–1928
Annie Marie Madsen
1846–1929
Marriage: 4 April 1865
Hannah Maria Ericksen
1866–1880
Andrew Ericksen
1868–1869
Christian N Ericksen
1870–1937
Hansine Ericksen
1872–1873
William Ericksen
1874–1880
Anker Ericksen
1876–1880
Hans Ericksen
1879–1880
William Ericksen
1881–1882
Olof Ericksen
1884–1886
Leonard Ericksen
1888–1960

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 April 1865Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States
    • Children

    (10)

    +5 More Children

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    Siblings

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1846
    Age 2
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
    1854
    Age 10
    On May 30, 1854, the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether or not they wanted to allow slavery within their borders. This Act repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1820.
    1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
    Age 22
    The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Alf, Eyvind, Astrid, Bent, Lars, Lief, Nels, Nils, Sig.Americanized form (and a very rare Norwegian and Danish variant) of Norwegian, Danish, and North German Eriksen or Erichsen . Compare Erickson .

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

    Possible Related Names

    Eriksen

    Story Highlight

    Hans Peter Ericksen

    (1844 – 1928) A life sketch by his grandson Leonard Douglas Ericksen Edited by Nick Ericksen HANS PETER ERICKSEN was born of goodly Danish parents on November 11, 1844 in Eltang, Vejle, Denmark. He …

    Sources (28)

    • Hans Ohlenblager in household of Erik Ohlenblager, "Denmark Census, 1850"
    • Hans Peter Ericksen in entry for Christian Ericksen, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
    • Hans Erichsen Ohlenschleger in household of Erich Pedersen Ohlenschlager, "Denmark Census, 1845"

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