When Hedevig Catharine Beck was born on 27 October 1828, in Kolding, Koldinghus, Denmark, her father, Johann Friedrich Beck, was 38 and her mother, Kirstine Marie Køhlert, was 26. She married Johan Peter Constantin Johansen on 11 November 1853, in Sokkelund, Copenhagen, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Circleville, Piute, Utah, United States in 1900 and United States in 1910. She died on 27 October 1916, in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States.
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Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.
English: topographic name for someone who lived beside a stream, from northern Middle English bekke ‘stream’ (Old Norse bekkr).
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of various places in northern France named Bec, for example Bec Hellouin in Eure, named with Old Norman French bec ‘stream’, from the same Old Norse root as in 1 above.
English: from the Middle English personal name Becke (Old English Becca or Beocca), of uncertain origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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