Brief Life History of Emma
When Emma Lundberg was born on 3 October 1846, in Grinstad, Älvsborg, Sweden, her father, Solomon Lundberg Jr., was 30 and her mother, Christina Andersdotter, was 29. She married Edward Wallace East on 5 March 1864, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Älvsborg, Sweden in 1846 and Mount Sterling, Cache, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 2 November 1902, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.
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Sources (19)
- Emma Lundberg, "United States Census, 1900"
- Emma L. East, "BillionGraves Index"
- Emma Lundberg in entry for Emma East, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1847
EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL: Christian Barfuss BIRTH 1 Jun 1800 Bern, Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland, Bern, Switzerland DEATH 16 Apr 1847 (aged 46) Bern, Switzerland BURIAL Logan City Cemetery Logan, Cache County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 27371672
1848 · The March Unrest
The March Unrest, or the Marsoroligheterna, was a series of riots in Stockholm in March 1848, due to news of the French Revolution. As a mob gathered and plundered shops on March 19, the militia fired shots and 18 deaths. The army arrived on March 21 for reinforcement and terminated any further rioting.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nils, Lennart, Anders, Bjorn, Britt, Knut, Algot, Bernt, Fredrik, Helmer, Holger.
Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements lund‘grove’ + berg ‘mountain, hill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Dates in the life of Emma Lundgerg
Born 1846-10-03 in Östebyn, Grinstad (P). [1] Baptized 1846-10-05 in Grinstad (P). [1] Moved 1861 from Trollhättan, Gärdhem (P) to Göteborg. [2] Moved 1862 from Sverige to USA. [3] Travelled on th …
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