Brief Life History of Lars
When Lars Johannesen was born on 16 June 1805, in Toten, Oppland, Norway, his father, Johannes Rogsvolden Larsen, was 33 and his mother, Magrete Christiansdr, was 29. He married Sigri Pedersdatter on 6 November 1830, in Toten, Oppland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 11 sons and 4 daughters. He died in 1868, in Utah, United States, at the age of 63.
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Sources (64)
- L. in entry for Rassmus Hansen and Tina Larsdr, "Norway Marriages, 1660-1926"
- Lars Johansen in entry for Johan, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Lars Johanness. in entry for Marthe Maria, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
Spouse and Children
1805–1868 Male
1802–1889 Female
Children (15)
1819– Male
1822– Male
1825– Male
1828– Male
1830– Male
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Parents and Siblings
1772– Male
1776– Female
Siblings (5)
1799– Female
1801–1838 Male
1805–1868 Male
1808– Female
1811– Male
World Events (8)
1808
Age 3
1810 · Vaccinations
Age 5
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 20
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Ingard, Iver, Morten, Thora. German Otto, Fritz.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Johannes (see John ). It is rare in Germany. Compare Johnson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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