When Kirsten Sondergard Nielsen was born on 17 September 1820, in Lynge, Tømmerby, Vester Han, Thisted, Denmark, her father, Niels Jensen Sand, was 46 and her mother, Anna Maria Kirstina Rasmusdatter Beck, was 43. She married Christian Andersen on 4 May 1852, in Vester Torup, Vester Han, Thisted, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Tømmerby, Tømmerby, Ålborghus, Denmark in 1840 and Gøttrup, Gøttrup, Ålborghus, Denmark in 1855. She died on 31 December 1886, in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States.
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A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesChristian Cooper Andersen was born Sept 2 1824 at Orslove, Denmark. We know very little of his early life as he was the only one of his family to join the Church [of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] …
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