Wilford Lehi Andersen

Brief Life History of Wilford Lehi

When Wilford Lehi Andersen was born on 30 November 1887, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, his father, Christian Severin Andersen, was 42 and his mother, Mary Ann Christensen, was 38. He married Dahlia Esma Brown on 28 June 1916, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Wellsville Election Precinct, Cache, Utah, United States in 1940 and Wellsville, Cache, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 12 June 1954, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wilford Lehi Andersen
1887–1954
Dahlia Esma Brown
1890–1978
Marriage: 28 June 1916
Dean Brown Andersen
1917–2012
Vern Brown Andersen
1919–2013
Kay Brown Andersen
1926–2006

Sources (36)

  • Wilford L Andersen, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Wilford L. Andersen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Wilford L Andersen, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1890

Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.

Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.

Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.

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

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