Hans Rasmussen

Brief Life History of Hans

When Hans Rasmussen was born on 28 November 1846, in Sigersted, Ringsted, Denmark, his father, Rasmus Nielsen Jeppesen, was 26 and his mother, Ane Catherine Hansen, was 19. He married Karen Marie Pedersen on 6 July 1869. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1900 and Cache, Utah, United States in 1910. He died on 24 September 1914, in Moore, Butte, Idaho, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Moore, Butte, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hans Rasmussen
1846–1914
Karen Marie Pedersen
1848–1915
Marriage: 6 July 1869
Christian Peter Jeppesen
1870–1871
Chris Beck
Hans Peter Jeppesen
1872–1884
Charles Rasmus Jeppesen
1874–1946
Anne M Jeppesen
1876–1881
Heber Niels Jeppesen
1879–1908
Caroline Sophia Jeppesen
1881–1972
Mary Sophrony Jeppesen
1883–1944
Joseph F Lorenzo Jeppesen
1886–1921
Elizabeth Jeppesen
1888–1920
Sigvart Jeppesen
1891–1891

Sources (26)

  • Hans Jepson, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Hans Neilson Jeppesen, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Hans N Jeppesen in entry for Miss Frona Jeppesen, "Utah, Brigham City Family History Center, Obituary Collection, 1930-2015"

World Events (8)

1851 · Brigham City is Settled

In 1851, Brigham City is settled and named after Brigham Young.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Lars, Jorgen, Niels, Bent, Holger, Thor, Borge, Knute, Per, Alf.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Rasmus .

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

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Rasmus Nielsen Jeppesen

Rasmus Nielsen Jeppesen 1820-1896 It was on the 28th day of June, 1820 that Rasmus made his appearance in to the home of Niels Jeppesen and his wife Marie Rasmussen. Their home at Sigersted, Soro, De …

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