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Andrew L. Andersen

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Andrew L. Andersen

Birth
Denmark
Death
24 Jul 1912 (aged 62)
Burial
Ephraim, Sanpete County, Utah, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.3723792, Longitude: -111.587975
Plot
Block: G / Lot: 25 / Space: 2
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Andrew L. ANDERSON, farmer, son of Lars A. and Mary, was born in Denmark January 22, 1850. The family joined the Mormon Church, and came to Utah, crossing the plains in Canute Petersen's company and located in Ephraim in October, 1856. They lived in the fort several years; father took part in the Black Hawk War and died here January 26, 1882. Mother died here also. Andrew was raised here, father giving him ten acres of land. He freighted produce to the mining camps and added to his land, till he now has forty-five acres. Went on a mission to Denmark in [1881], and for 18 months had charge of Randers branch. Was married in Salt Lake City October 31, 1870 to Johanna C[hristina], daughter of Thomas C[hristian] and [Karen Marie] Caroline JENSEN, born in Denmark August 4, 1853. They have had nine children, Johanna [Caroline], James, Lydia, Archie and Omra, living; Andrew, Albert, Thomas and Elizabeth, deceased.

(Source: "History of Sanpete and Emery Counties" by W. H. Lever 1898, pg 295 (Prominent Citizens of Ephraim)
Andrew L. ANDERSON, farmer, son of Lars A. and Mary, was born in Denmark January 22, 1850. The family joined the Mormon Church, and came to Utah, crossing the plains in Canute Petersen's company and located in Ephraim in October, 1856. They lived in the fort several years; father took part in the Black Hawk War and died here January 26, 1882. Mother died here also. Andrew was raised here, father giving him ten acres of land. He freighted produce to the mining camps and added to his land, till he now has forty-five acres. Went on a mission to Denmark in [1881], and for 18 months had charge of Randers branch. Was married in Salt Lake City October 31, 1870 to Johanna C[hristina], daughter of Thomas C[hristian] and [Karen Marie] Caroline JENSEN, born in Denmark August 4, 1853. They have had nine children, Johanna [Caroline], James, Lydia, Archie and Omra, living; Andrew, Albert, Thomas and Elizabeth, deceased.

(Source: "History of Sanpete and Emery Counties" by W. H. Lever 1898, pg 295 (Prominent Citizens of Ephraim)


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