Anna Marie Pedersen

Brief Life History of Anna Marie

When Anna Marie Pedersen was born on 14 April 1847, in Veddum, Skelund, Ålborg, Denmark, her father, Niels Pedersen, was 46 and her mother, Johanne Pedersdatter, was 36. She married Oluf Christian Larsen on 23 December 1863, in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1880 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1910. She died on 10 September 1916, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Oluf Christian Larsen
1836–1929
Anna Marie Pedersen
1847–1916
Marriage: 23 December 1863
Oluf Larson
1865–1942
Niels Lewis Larsen
1867–1896
Emelia Maria Larsen
1869–1947
Johannah Elenora "Nora" Larsen
1872–1926
Olevia Christina Larsen
1875–1905
Anna Larsen
1879–1924

Sources (33)

  • Ane Marie Nielsen in household of Niels Nielsen, "Denmark Census, 1860"
  • Anna Marie Larsen, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
  • Ane Marie in entry for Niels Louis Larson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1848

Find A Grave website photo indicates establishment of the cemetery in 1848. Located at the NE corner of 4th Avenue and N Street. Salt Lake City Cemetery is in The Avenues neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah. Approximately 120,000 persons are buried in the cemetery. Many religious leaders and politicians, particularly many leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) lie in the cemetery. It encompasses over 250 acres and contains 9 1?2 miles of roads. It is the largest city-operated cemetery in the United States. The first burial occurred on September 27, 1847, when George Wallace buried his child, Mary Wallace. The burial was two months after the Mormon pioneers had settled the Salt Lake Valley. In 1849, George Wallace, Daniel Wells, and Joseph Heywood surveyed 20 acres at the same site for the area's burial grounds. In 1851, Salt Lake City was incorporated and the 20 acres officially became the Salt Lake City Cemetery with George Wallace as its first sexton.

1849

Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

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 Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.

Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.

English: variant of Peterson .

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

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Marrige of Neils Peter christensen and Johanna Ellenore Larsen - by Donald Dee Stewart

Ellenora (Nora) was a beautiful girl of 15 when Peter first started taking her. Peter had seen Nora many times when he was at her home with her two brothers Olaf and Lewis, but he thought of her as …

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