When Anders Andrew Andersen was born on 24 October 1851, in Bredstrup, Nørre Nærå, Skam, Odense, Denmark, his father, Hans Andersen, was 31 and his mother, Maren Jensdatter, was 24. He married Janette Henderson on 11 October 1875, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He immigrated to United States in 1863 and lived in Nørre Nærå, Skam, Odense, Denmark for about 5 years and Logan, Cache, Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 12 November 1938, in Virden, Hidalgo, New Mexico, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Virden, Hidalgo, New Mexico, United States.
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Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.
Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesLIFE STORY OF ANDREW ANDERSEN Andrew Andersen was the third child and oldest son of Hans and Maren Andersen. He was born 24 October 1851 in Bredstrup, Odense, Denmark. The farm that Hans and Maren …
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