Brief Life History of John
John Fagerberg was born on 20 January 1831, in Vismarlöv, Hyby, Bara, Malmöhus, Sweden as the son of Peter Fagerberg and Cathrina Olsdotter. He married Amalia M. Youngstead in 1868. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 6 daughters. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1868 and lived in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States for about 5 years. He died on 10 February 1895, in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.
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Sources (10)
- John Fagerberg, "United States Census, 1880"
- J Fagerberg, "Nebraska State Census, 1885"
- John Fagerberg in entry for Lowell W Reedy and Bessie E Fagerberg, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
Spouse and Children
1831–1895 Male
1840–1921 Female
Children (7)
1869–1930 Female
1872–1963 Female
1874– Female
1877–1972 Female
1879–1964 Female
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1832
Age 1
1845
Age 14
1848 · The March Unrest
Age 17
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Egon.
Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements fager ‘beautiful’ + berg ‘mountain, hill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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