Brief Life History of Johanne
Johanne Christiansen was born on 14 June 1823, in Klarup, Tårs, Børglum, Denmark. She married Johannes Oleson on 28 April 1857, in Skæve, Børglum, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Volstrup, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark in 1850 and Øster Svenstrup, Øster Han, Hjørring, Denmark in 1860. She died on 17 October 1897, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Johane Christiansdatter in household of Inger Marie Pedersdatt, "Denmark Census, 1834"
- Johanne Christiansdr, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Johanna Olsen, "BillionGraves Index"
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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.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Nels, Holger, Bent, Carsten, Lars, Per, Sven, Ejner, Johan, Jorgen.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christian . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the Norwegian and Danish variant Kristiansen .
Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, or North German patronymic Christensen , a cognate of 1 above. Compare Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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