Hans Peter Ottesen

Brief Life History of Hans Peter

When Hans Peter Ottesen was born on 7 August 1823, in Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Otte Pedersen, was 61 and his mother, Anne Katharine Hansen, was 27. He married Anne Johanne Larsdatter on 5 January 1853, in Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States in 1870 and Fountain Green, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 31 December 1893, in Palmyra, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Spanish Fork City Cemetery, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hans Peter Ottesen
1823–1893
Anne Johanne Larsdatter
1830–1906
Marriage: 5 January 1853
Andrew Ottesen
1854–1901
Estrena Ottesen
1860–1969
Joseph Grant Ottesen
1856–1857
Joseph Hans Ottesen
1858–1941
Johanna Catherine Ottesen
1860–1922
Sarah Larous Ottesen
1862–1951
Hyrum E Ottesen
1864–1921
Christine Ottesen
1866–1866
Eva Christina Ottesen
1868–1969
Emma Johanna Ottesen
1871–1972
Erastus Lourus Ottesen
1873–1946

Sources (84)

  • Hans Ottesen in household of Ane Katrine Hansdatter, "Denmark Census, 1845"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Hans Peter Ottesen - birth-name: Poul Ottosen
  • Hans Ottson, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"

World Events (8)

1825 · Museum of Lancashire

The Museum of Lancashire is located in the former courthouse of Preston in Lancashire, England. The building was designed by Thomas Rickman. Some the exhibits include Lancashire through the years, at work, at play, goes to war, and law and order. All depict different times and events in Lancashire county. The museum closed in 2015 and is now only opened for scheduled appointments.

1829 · Oldest Leather Goods in Denmark

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.

1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Jarl, Knud, Sven.

Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Otto .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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HANS OTTESEN

HANS OTTESEN author unknown Hans Ottesen was born in Kokkenborgled, Hjorring County, Denmark, 7th August, 1823. He was the son of Otte Pedersen and Anne Katrina Hansen Pedersen. Hans was blessed …

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