Brief Life History of Annie Madsen
When Annie Madsen Poulson was born on 6 July 1839, in Lihmskov, Nørup, Koldinghus, Denmark, her father, Mads Poulson, was 33 and her mother, Dorthea Kirstine Mikkelsdatter, was 24. She married Green Jay Bruton before 1869. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1920 and Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1930. She died on 15 September 1934, in Huntington Beach, Orange, California, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in Westminster Memorial Park, Westminster, Orange, California, United States.
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- Ane Madsdatter in household of Mads Poulsen, "Denmark Census, 1840"
- Legacy NFS Source: Ane Madsen Poulson - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Ane Madsen Poulson
- Annie Carson, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"
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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.
1846
John Dwight Bonham BIRTH 1872 DEATH 1846 (aged –27––26) BURIAL Westminster Memorial Park Westminster, Orange County, California, USA MEMORIAL ID 183992994
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Polson .
Americanized form of Danish and Norwegian Poulsen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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1854: "Hans Peter Olsen Company" Mads Poulsen and his 6 children are in company. Mads' wife Dorthea died of Cholera 4th of April.
Transcript for Christian J. Larsen journals: Sun [June] 4th We held a council meeting at which complaints was entered against Brother Hans Jensen Strand for unchristian-like conduct and for apostacy …
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