Brief Life History of Caroline Albertine
When Caroline Albertine Sanderson was born on 19 September 1837, in Røyken, Buskerud, Norway, her father, Knud Alexandersen, was 32 and her mother, Ingebor Kristine Larsen, was 24. She married Richard Ballantyne on 6 March 1857, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1855 and lived in Weber, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 18 October 1926, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Caroline Ballantyne, "United States Census, 1860"
- Caroline Sanderson Ballantyne, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
- Caroline in entry for Laura Ballantyne, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1841
EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: Josiah Nelson BIRTH 1841 Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA DEATH 1841 (aged less–than 1 year) Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA BURIAL Ogden City Cemetery Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 240526232 · View Source
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1862 · Homestead Act
Homestead Act was passed in the U.S. which made land available for free upon meeting certain conditions. Many Norwegian-Americans acquired land through this process.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Sander (a short form of Alexander ) + -son. Compare Sandison .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Ingebor Kristine Larsen wife of Henrik Erickson
Note Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, p.733 For more info see husband's notes. TRANSLATION OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF INGEBOR KRISTINE LARSEN, MOTHER OF CAROLINE ALBERTINE SANDERSON BALLANTYNE My half si …
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