Jens Julius
2 February 1849–
Hals, Ålborg, Denmark
The Life Summary of Jens
When Jens Julius was born on 2 February 1849, in Hals, Ålborg, Denmark, his father, Peter Jorgensen, was 33 and his mother, Louise Janine Hansen, was 23. He lived in Hals, Kær, Ålborg, Denmark in 1855 and Cache, Utah Territory, United States in 1860.
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Family Time Line
Peter Jorgensen
1815–1884
Louise Janine Hansen
1826–1894
Cecelia Marie Jorgensen
1845–1921
Jens Julius
1849–
Cecelia Jorgensen
1853–1926
Carolina Jorgenson
1854–1936
Joseph Watson Jorgensen
1857–1858
Martha
1859–1859
Marty Jorgensen
1859–
Peter Yorgenson
1860–1924
Jacob Jorgensen
1863–1863
Joseph Heber Jensen
1865–1889
Parents and Siblings
1815–1884Male
1826–1894Female
Siblings
(10)
1845–1921Female
1849–Male
1853–1926Female
1854–1936Female
1857–1858Male
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World Events (8)
1850
Age 1
1850
Age 1
The state known as Utah began when Brigham Young led a group of LDS pilgrims seeking freedom from religious persecution into the Great Salt Lake Valley, where they established a settlement in 1847. The golden spike completing the first transcontinental railroad line was driven at Promontory, Utah, in 1869, leading to a further influx of settlers.
1850 · Translation of the Book of Mormon into Danish
Age 1
1850 · Translation of the Book of Mormon into Danish
Age 1
Erastus Snow and Peter Hansen translated the Book of Mormon into Danish after six months of being in the country. This translation was the first full translation of the Book of Mormon into another language, after English.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 32
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 32
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
From the Latin personal name Julius, an aristocratic Roman family name made famous by Julius Caesar, the first Roman emperor. The personal name was borne in the Middle Ages by various minor Christian saints, and was nearly as popular as its derivative Julian . As a modern surname it is found in various European languages, generally as a humanistic name or a re-Latinization of a vernacular form such as French Jules .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Julian
Jules
Di Giulio
Giangiulio
Julio
Sources (4)
- Hans J Johnson in household of Peter Johnson, "United States Census, 1860"
- Jens Julius Petersen in household of Peter Jørgensen, "Denmark Census, 1855"
- Jens Julius Petersen, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
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