When Nielsine Catrine Laursen Breinholt was born on 11 December 1856, in Urlev, Stjernholm, Denmark, her father, Lauritz Christian Jensen Breinholt, was 38 and her mother, Ane Sophie Jensen, was 39. She married James S. Jensen on 27 December 1877, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She immigrated to United States in 1868 and lived in Nebsager, Bjerre, Vejle, Denmark in 1860 and Redmond, Sevier, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 16 November 1920, in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Salina, Sevier, Utah, United States.
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The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Aksel, Bent, Birgit, Kresten.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Laur, a short form of Laurits or Laurits, vernacular forms of Laurentius (see Lawrence ). This surname is also found in northern Germany.
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