Ane Johanna Mortensen

Brief Life History of Ane Johanna

When Ane Johanna Mortensen was born on 28 February 1832, in Rakkeby, Børglum, Denmark, her father, Morten Jensen, was 24 and her mother, Ane Kirstine Nielsdatter, was 18. She married Anders Peter Olsen on 15 December 1852, in Rakkeby, Børglum, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Løve, Gierslev, Sæbygård, Denmark in 1855 and Rakkeby, Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark for about 5 years. She died on 7 January 1877, in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Ephraim Pioneer Cemetery, Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Anders Peter Olsen
1832–1928
Ane Johanna Mortensen
1832–1877
Marriage: 15 December 1852
Anne Kirstine Olsen
1851–1946
Anne Marie Olsen
1853–1919
Ole Andersen
1855–1856
Martina Andersen or Olsen
1857–1932
Oline Andersen
1860–1861
Ole K Olsen
1862–1918
Martin Olsen
1865–1867
Trine Or Olivia Olsen
1866–1867
Magdaline Andersdatter Olsen
1867–1867
Peter K Olsen
1868–1912
Annie Johannah Olsen
1871–1890
Dosena Olsen
1874–1947

Sources (42)

  • Ane Mortensdatter, "Denmark Census, 1855"
  • Birth Record
  • Ani in entry for Dosine Olson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (7)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1854

Historical Boundaries: 1854: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Morten, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Britt, Carsten, Egil, Gunner, Hartvig.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Morten, a vernacular form of Martin 1.

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

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ANDREW PETER OLSEN

LIFE HISTORY OF ANDREW PETER OLSEN Andrew Peter Olsen, the youngest son of Ole Johansen Kjaersgaard and Ann Marie was born 7 January, 1832 in Rakkeby, Hjorring, …

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