Ane Thomasdatter

Brief Life History of Ane

When Ane Thomasdatter was born on 22 April 1798, in Gandrup, Vester Hassing, Kær, Ålborg, Denmark, her father, Thomas Andersen Bak, was 28 and her mother, Mette Marie Madsdatter, was 30. She married Peder Laursen on 17 May 1820, in Albæk, Hjørring, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 8 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1862 and lived in Albæk, Albæk, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark in 1845 and Albæk, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark for about 5 years. She died about 1877, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Pleasant Grove City Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Peder Laursen
1792–1882
Ane Thomasdatter
1798–1877
Marriage: 17 May 1820
Maren Cathrine Pedersen
1820–1820
Mette Marie Pedersen
1821–1892
Maren Pedersdatter
1823–1899
Anne Magrethe Pedersen
1826–1831
Laurs Pedersen
1830–1833
Mettie Marie Larsen
1831–1831
Ane Tomine Margrethe Pedersdatter
1833–1891
Laurs Sine Pedersen
1835–1900
Ane Kirstine Pedersdatter
1842–1913

Sources (43)

  • Anne Thomsdatter, "Denmark, Census, 1845"
  • Ane Thomasen Laursen, "BillionGraves Index"
  • Annie Thompson in entry for Anna Christenia Reynolds, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

From Old Norse Ari, originally a byname meaning ‘eagle’, or else a short form of any of the compound names with this first element.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

Story Highlight

Ane Thompson, pioneer record.

http://history.lds.org/overlandtravels/pioneerDetail?lang=eng&pioneerId=53478

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