Brief Life History of Joseph Ozro
When Joseph Ozro Christensen was born on 18 January 1892, in Afton, Uinta, Wyoming, United States, his father, Hans Peter Christensen, was 35 and his mother, Hannah Jane Nelson, was 27. He married Hazel Pratt on 7 June 1917, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States in 1950 and World for about 10 years. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 23 November 1970, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in St. George, Washington, Utah, United States.
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- Joseph O Christenson, "United States 1950 Census"
- Joseph Ogro Christensen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Joseph Ozro Christensen, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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World Events (8)
1893
Historic Boundaries: 1893: Lincoln, Nevada, United States 1909: Clark, Nevada, United States
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Autobiography of Joseph Ozro Christensen
Born on the 18 of January 1892 in Afton, Star Valley, Wyoming. Son of Hans Peter and Hannah Jane Christensen. I was Baptized on the 13th of March 1900 and as I remember the occasion it was very c …
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