Johan Carl Larsen

Brief Life History of Johan Carl

Johan Carl Larsen was born on 17 December 1842, in Copenhagen, København, Denmark as the son of Jens Peter Larsen and Inger Marie Henriksen. He married Johanna Marie Thomassen on 11 January 1869, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Johan Carl Larsen
1842–
Johanna Marie Thomassen
1844–1920
Marriage: 11 January 1869

Sources (3)

  • Johan Carl Larsen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
  • Johan Carl Larsen, "Utah, Missionary Department Missionary Registers, 1860-1937"
  • John Carl Larsen, "Utah, Missionary Department Missionary Registers, 1860-1937"

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World Events (6)

1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)

The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.

1849

Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.

1914

World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Sven, Thor, Knud, Nils, Per, Jorgen, Alf, Bjorn.

Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Lars, an equivalent of Lawrence . This is also an Americanized form of the cognate Larssen. Compare Larson 1, Larrison , and Lawson 2.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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