Brief Life History of Andrew L
When Andrew L Andersen was born on 22 January 1850, in Sejstrup, Højslev, Hald, Denmark, his father, Laust Andersen, was 32 and his mother, Maren Pedersdatter, was 30. He married Johanne Kjerstine Jensen on 31 October 1870, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Kerte, Båg, Odense, Denmark in 1855 and Vroue, Fjends, Viborg, Denmark in 1855. He died on 24 July 1912, in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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- Anders Laustsen in household of Laust Andresen, "Denmark Census, 1850"
- Andrew L. Andersen, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- and L Anderson in entry for Thomas Andrew Anderson, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1854
Historical Boundaries: 1854: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
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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ANDREW L ANDERSEN Born 22 Jan. 1850 Horsler, Viborg, Denmark Parents: Lars Anders & Maren Pedersen Died 24 July 1912, age 62, buried in Ephraim, Utah Married Johanna Christina Jensen 31 Oct. …
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