Maren Jacobsdatter

Brief Life History of Maren

When Maren Jacobsdatter was born on 31 May 1839, in Mygdal, Vennebjerg, Hjørring, Denmark, her father, Jacob Christensen, was 29 and her mother, Inger Christensdatter, was 34. She married Theodore Þórður Diðriksson in 1866. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Spanish Fork Election Precinct, Utah, Utah, United States in 1900 and Utah, Utah, United States in 1910. She died on 6 May 1910, in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Theodore Þórður Diðriksson
1828–1894
Maren Jacobsdatter
1839–1910
Marriage: 1866
Mary Harriet Dedrickson
1867–1868
Sarah Dedrickson
1868–1869
Theodore Dahl Dedrickson
1871–1940
Albert Dedrickson
1873–1876
John Orson Dedrickson
1875–1876
Inger Grace Dedrickson
1877–1942

Sources (18)

  • Mary Dedrickson, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Maren Jacobsdatter - Individual or family possessions: birth: 30 May 1839; Mygdal, Hjorring, Denmark
  • Mary Jacobson Dedrickson, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States

1859 · Copenhagen Waterworks

The Copenhagen Waterworks was the first waterworks in Denmark and served the community until 1951. It was one of the first buildings to be built outside Copenhagen's old city walls.

Name Meaning

Mainly U.S.: variant spelling of Darren .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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