Julia Margretha Poulson
1890–1956 (Age 66)
Stokkemarke, Maribo, Denmark
The Life of Julia Margretha
When Julia Margretha Poulson was born on 20 January 1890, in Stokkemarke, Maribo, Denmark, her father, Christian Poulson, was 35 and her mother, Dorothy Jensen, was 31. She lived in Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, United States for about 5 years. She died on 16 April 1956, in Sylvania, Lucas, Ohio, United States, at the age of 66.
Photos & Memories (1)
Family Time Line
Christian Poulson
1854–1940
Dorothy Jensen
1859–1935
Hans Christian Poulson
1883–1950
Charles Poulson
1885–1967
Agnes Johanna Poulson
1887–1944
Axel Waldemar Poulson
1888–1958
Julia Margretha Poulson
1890–1956
Alfred E Poulson
1896–
Anina Olive "Nina" Poulson
1901–1971
Parents & Siblings
- Christian Poulson
1854–1940Male
- Dorothy Jensen
1859–1935Female
siblings
(7)
1883–1950Male
1885–1967Male
1887–1944Female
1888–1958Male
1890–1956Female
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 6
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.
1907 · Law Passed for Child Employment
Age 17
The maximum hours for children to work were set to 55 per week.
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Age 18
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
Name Meaning
1 English: patronymic from Middle English Pole or Poul, vernacular forms of Paul .2 Americanized spelling of Scandinavian Poulsen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (2)
Julia Paulson in household of Christ Paulson, "Wisconsin, State Census, 1905"
Julia Poulson in household of Christ Poulson, "United States Census, 1900"
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