Carl John Larsen Jr

Brief Life History of Carl John

When Carl John Larsen Jr was born on 11 August 1872, in Sundbyvester, København, Denmark, his father, Carl Johan Larsen, was 28 and his mother, Maria Charlotta Leveau, was 31. He married Laura Christine Jensen on 9 November 1898, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 8 January 1907, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 34, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Carl John Larsen Jr
1872–1907
Laura Christine Jensen
1877–1963
Marriage: 9 November 1898
Adelia “Adele” Blanche Larsen
1899–1970
Carl Aryan Larsen
1902–1984
David LaVaa Larsen
1906–1995

Sources (44)

  • Carl J. Larsen Jr., "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Carl John Larsen Jr - birth: 11 August 1872; Sundbyvester, Kobenhavn, Denmark
  • Carl J. Larsen Jr., "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

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.

1878 · Bacup Natural History Society

The Bacup Natural History Society was established in 1878 in Lancashire. It holds a collection of over 4,000 photos, slides, and documents. It holds many different artifacts from military to fossils.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Sven, Thor, Knud, Nils, Per, Jorgen, Alf, Bjorn.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Lars, an equivalent of Lawrence . This is also an Americanized form of the cognate Larssen. Compare Larson 1, Larrison , and Lawson 2.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Story Highlight

Excerpt from Eugene Cannon Mission Journal

1 Leave Salt Lake for Society Islands . Feb. 1893 Feb. 25th Left Salt Lake City for the Society Islands , in company with Elders Fred C. Rossiter, C. J. Larsen, J. M. Fox, Edward Sudbury, Fra …

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