Lars Peter Nicholai "Louis" Lund

Brief Life History of Lars Peter Nicholai "Louis"

When Lars Peter Nicholai "Louis" Lund was born on 8 February 1846, in Biersted, Kær, Ålborg, Denmark, his father, Paul Diderich Søltoft Lund, was 28 and his mother, Anna Marie Larsdatter, was 34. He married Druzilla Emaline Allred on 1 August 1864, in Spring City, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He immigrated to New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States in 1853 and lived in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1880 and Pleasant Grove Election Precinct, Utah, Utah, United States in 1900. In 1900, at the age of 54, his occupation is listed as farmer in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States. He died on 8 April 1919, in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Pleasant Grove City Cemetery, Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lars Peter Nicholai "Louis" Lund
1846–1919
Susan Amanda McArthur
1843–1913
Marriage: 8 February 1870
Clarence E. Lund
1870–1871
Lawrence Lund
1872–1873
Florence Lund
1872–1873
Susan Amanda Lund
1875–1879
Perry Leroy Lund
1877–1882
Frank Raymond Lund
1880–1882
Elva May Lund
1881–1882

Sources (33)

  • L. P. Lund, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Louis P. Lund, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Louis Peter Lund, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

World Events (8)

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.

1849

Historical Boundaries: 1849: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Anders, Lars, Nils, Thor, Iver, Nels, Obert, Berger, Einer, Knute, Morten.

Scandinavian, German, and English: topographic name for someone who lived by a grove, Old Norse lundr; the word was adopted into northern dialects of Middle English and also into Anglo-Norman French. There are a number of places in England named with this word, as for example Lund in Lancashire, East Yorkshire, and North Yorkshire, Lunt in Merseyside, and Lound in Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, and Suffolk, and the surname may derive from any of these. As a Swedish surname it is probably most often ornamental.

German: habitational name from any of the places called Lund or Lunden in Schleswig-Holstein.

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

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Story Highlight

1853: John E. Forsgren Company. Paul Lund, wife Anna Marie and 3 children in this company.

Transcript Transcript for Manuscript history of the John E. Forsgren Emigrating Company: Thursday, May 19. At noon we left our camp in Keokuk, and in the evening made camp ten English miles out. Fri …

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