When Gjertrud Marie Christiansen Roe was born on 1 February 1838, in Kongsberg, Buskerud, Norway, her father, Christian Christensen Roe, was 33 and her mother, Elisabeth Sophie Baltzersen Bautz, was 46. She married Hans Olsen Magleby on 8 May 1859, in Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 8 November 1867, in Milton, Morgan, Utah, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Monroe City Cemetery, Monroe, Sevier, Utah, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1846: Unorganized Federal Territory, United States 1854: Nebraska Territory, United States 1854: Washington, Nebraska Territory, United States 1856: Douglas, Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Douglas, Nebraska, United States
First Norwegian-American newspaper was published in the Norwegian language. It was published in Wisconsin.
English: nickname from Middle English ro(o) ‘roe deer’ (Old English rā). This is the midland and southern form, also found in South Yorkshire and Lancashire. In much of northern England, however, rā remained unrounded and survives as Ray 3.
English: post-medieval variant of Wroe (see Wray ). Wroe may also have been used as a spelling of Roe .
English: post-medieval variant of Row (or vice versa); see Rowe .
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