When Dorthea Jacobsen was born on 23 December 1853, in Neder Donnerup, Vejle, Denmark, her father, Jens Jacobsen, was 29 and her mother, Maren Madsen, was 37. She married Christian Peter Nielsen on 26 July 1869, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Give, Nørvang, Vejle, Denmark in 1860 and Moroni Election Precinct, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 10 May 1903, in Moroni, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Moroni City Cemetery, Moroni, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER Andria Christensen BIRTH 10 Nov 1855 DEATH Aug 1857 (aged 1) BURIAL Moroni City Cemetery Moroni, Sanpete County, Utah, USA PLOT On The Plains MEMORIAL ID 89437112 · View Source
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Jorgen, Nils, Anders, Gudrun, Iver, Knud, Alf, Bjorn, Borge, Fredrik.
Danish, Norwegian, North German, and Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Jacob . Compare Jacobson and Jakobsen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesDorthea Jacobson (Nielsen) was born in 1853 in Denmark and emigrated to the United States. “Shortly after arriving in New York, the tedious journey across the plains commenced. It is easy to picture …
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