Brief Life History of Ingar
When Ingar Jonsdotter was born on 8 September 1812, in Västra Kärrstorp, Oxie, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Jon Jonsson, was 32 and her mother, Margareta Jonsson, was 30. She married Pehr Hansson Borg on 17 December 1830, in Anderslöf, Skytt, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 6 March 1878, in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (23)
- Ingra in entry for Lars Peter Borg, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
- Ingre Jensen in entry for Ole Peter Borg, "Utah, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, 1847-1868"
- Inge Borg, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1805–1875 Male
1812–1878 Female
Children (10)
1831–1909 Male
1833–1904 Male
1836–1919 Female
1838–1901 Male
1840–1889 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1780–1850 Male
1782–1860 Female
Siblings (5)
1810–1823 Male
1812–1878 Female
1814–1857 Female
1820–1884 Female
1824–1825 Female
World Events (8)
1814
Age 2
1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State
Age 15
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 18
Name Meaning
From an Old Norse personal name from the name of the fertility god Ing(w)- + arr ‘warrior’.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Ingra Jonsdotter conversion
From the autobiography of Rasmus Person Borgquist The “Latter-day Saint” missionaries came into our neighborhood during the summer of this year, held a few meetings and performed some baptisms. Mothe …
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