Brief Life History of Engebret Johnson
When Engebret Johnson Sandvig was born on 4 August 1879, in Dunn, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Johannes Engebretsen Sandvig, was 27 and his mother, Ragnhild Halversdatter Ledum, was 21. He married Thea Sofie Lund on 1 September 1900, in Dunn, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Peru, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States for about 20 years and Wisconsin, United States in 1966. He died on 2 May 1966, in Eau Claire, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Meridean, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States.
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Sources (14)
- Engkert J Sand?Ig, "United States Census, 1920"
- Engebret J Sandvig, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- Engebret Sandvig, "United States Census, 1930"
Spouse and Children
1879–1966 Male
1879–1962 Female
Children (5)
1907–1970 Male
1911–1996 Female
1914–1999 Female
1916–2001 Male
1922–1997 Female
Parents and Siblings
1852–1922 Male
1857–1943 Female
Siblings (7)
1877–1964 Female
1879–1966 Male
1882–1963 Female
1885–1969 Male
1889–1969 Female
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World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 2
1883 · The Newhall House Hotel Fire
Age 4
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 23
Name Meaning
Norwegian: habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads so named all over Norway, from Old Norse as Sandvík, a compound of sand ‘sand, sandy plain, beach’ + vík ‘bay’, ‘inlet’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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