Brief Life History of Anna Margaretha Josephine
When Anna Margaretha Josephine Krause was born on 22 March 1858, in Birsfelden, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, her father, Nicholas Krause, was 30 and her mother, Maria Carolina Huber, was 28. She married Johannes or John Alder on 18 April 1883, in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 26 March 1907, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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- Anna Alder, "United States Census, 1900"
- Anna Krause Alder, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
- Anna Krause, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863
Jean Henru Dunant founded the Red Cross in Geneva.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Erwin, Hans, Heinz, Horst, Fritz, Gerhard, Dieter, Manfred, Arno, Bernd.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kraus .
German: from Middle High German krūse ‘pitcher, jug’; a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of jugs.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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