Brief Life History of Johanna Marie Rasmussen
When Johanna Marie Rasmussen Hougaard was born on 1 January 1846, in Virket, Falkerslev, Nykøbing, Denmark, her father, Rasmus Hansen Hougaard, was 39 and her mother, Magdalena Dorthea Pedersen, was 31. She married William Belton Richey on 26 August 1868, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 9 daughters. She lived in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States for about 30 years and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1920. She died on 16 February 1925, in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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- Hannah Richie in household of William Richie, "United States Census, 1870"
- Johannah Marie Hansen Hougaard Richey, "Find A Grave Index"
- Johanne Marie Rasmussen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1849
Historical Boundaries: 1849: Mexican Cession, Utah Territory, United States 1851: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
Name Meaning
feminine form of Johannes ( see John ).
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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Jens J. Hansen, Manti Citizen
HANSEN, JENS J., wagon-maker, Manti, son of Jens and Charlotte (Peterson) Hansen, was born in Manti, June 19, 1863. The parents came to Manti in 1853 with the first Scandinavian emigrants. There is in …
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