Ernest Valdemar Lysen
1887–1948 (Age 60)
Sweden
The Life of Ernest Valdemar
When Ernest Valdemar Lysen was born in October 1887, his father, Jöns Olsson Lysen, was 51 and his mother, Katarina Lovisa Andersdotter, was 31. He lived in Nyhyttan, Kopparberg, Sweden in 1885. He died on 25 February 1948, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, at the age of 60.
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Family Time Line
Jöns Olsson Lysen
1835–1917
Katarina Lovisa Andersdotter
1856–1944
Per John Lysen
1869–1937
Klas Axel Lysén
1873–
Hanna Lysen
1882–1940
George Amandus Lysen
1884–1969
Ernest Valdemar Lysen
1887–1948
Karl Werner Lysen
1889–
Ture Harald Lysene
1900–1973
Parents & Siblings
- Jöns Olsson Lysen
1835–1917Male
1856–1944Female
siblings
(7)
- Per John Lysen
1869–1937Male
- Klas Axel Lysén
1873–Male
- Hanna Lysen
1882–1940Female
1884–1969Male
1887–1948Male
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1889 · Washington Becomes a State
Age 2
On November 11, 1889, Washington Territory became Washington State the 42nd state to enter the Union. The state was named in honor of George Washington.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 3
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.
1904
Age 17
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
Name Meaning
Norwegian: habitational name from farmsteads in southwestern Norway named Ljøsne, from Old Norse Ljósnar, plural of ljósn, related to ljóss ‘light’. The name may denote a forest clearing or glade.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (1)
Ernst Valdemar in household of Jöns Olofsson Lysén, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
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