Brief Life History of Inger Marie Knudsen
When Inger Marie Knudsen Mortensen was born on 30 September 1848, in Snostrup, Frederiksborg, Denmark, her father, Knud Mortensen, was 28 and her mother, Karen Eriksdatter, was 26. She married Hans Pedersen Andersen on 8 November 1869, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Snostrup, Ølstykke, Frederiksborg, Denmark for about 5 years and Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 29 October 1930, in Bear River City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Bear River City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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- Inger Knudsen in household of Knud Mortensen, "Denmark Census, 1855"
- Mrs Inger Marie Andersen, "Utah, Brigham City Family History Center, Obituary Collection, 1930-2015"
- Inger Mortensen Anderson in entry for Joseph James Anderson, "Utah, Brigham City Family History Center, Obituary Collection, 1930-2015"
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1856
Historical Boundaries: 1856: Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Box Elder, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Morten, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Britt, Carsten, Egil, Gunner, Hartvig.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Morten, a vernacular form of Martin 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Inger Marie Mortensen by Audriene Anderson Braegger
Birth date and place: 30 September 1848 Lille Rorbek, Denmark Death date and place: 29 October 1930 Bear River City, Box Elder County, Utah Father: Knud Mortensen Mother: Karen Ericksen Who married an …
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