Brief Life History of Ane
When Ane Andersen was born on 18 October 1823, in Flensted, Ry, Århus, Denmark, her father, Anders Knudsen, was 45 and her mother, Else Jacobsdatter, was 11820. She married Peter Olsen on 10 July 1847, in Låsby, Skanderborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1857 and lived in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1870 and Moroni, Sanpete, Utah, United States for about 30 years. She died on 4 March 1914, at the age of 90, and was buried in Moroni, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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- Annie Olson, "United States Census, 1910"
- Anna A. Olsen, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Ane Andersdatter, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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World Events (8)
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
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 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.
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Saints traveled across the Atlantic on the ship 'Westmoreland' - 1857
Scandinavian Emigrant Ship Descriptions and Voyage Narratives (1852-1868) from Ships, Saints, and Mariners by Conway B. Sonne and other sources. Westmoreland Ship: 999 tons: 170' x 36' x 18' Built: …
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