Brief Life History of Alfred
When Alfred Christensen was born on 14 December 1875, in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States, his father, Peter Christian Christensen, was 36 and his mother, Jane Caroline Traveller, was 29. He married Harriet Christina Fisher on 10 December 1902, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Santa Cruz Judicial Township, Santa Cruz, California, United States in 1900. He died on 5 April 1927, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Alfred Christensen, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Alfred Christensen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Alfred Christensen, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn
An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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