Brief Life History of Petra Annetta
When Petra Annetta Isaacson was born on 21 October 1854, in Asker, Akershus, Norway, her father, Neils Isaacson, was 37 and her mother, Bertha Katherine Aagesdatter, was 28. She died on 6 July 1861, in Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 6, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Patricia Annetta Isaacson, "Find a Grave Index"
- Petra Annette, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Annetta Isaacson, "BillionGraves Index"
Parents and Siblings
World Events (4)
1855 · Erik Werenskiold
Birth year of Erik Werenskiold Norwegian painter and illustrator. He was especially known for his drawings of the Asbjørnsen and Moe fairytale collection.
1857 · Theodor Kittelsen
Birth year of Theodor Kittelsen. One of the most popular artists in Norway. He became famous for his nature paintings, as well as his illustrations of fairy tales and legends, especially of trolls.
1860 · School Act
School Act of 1860 which required permanent schools in both towns and rural areas.
Name Meaning
Jewish and English: patronymic from the Old Testament personal name Isaac + -son. In North America, this surname has probably also assimilated cognate names from other languages.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Cholera
Petra died of cholera on the plains as part of the LDS migration to Utah. Source: Marilyn Butler 11 November 2018
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