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Name | Ola Nilsson Liljenquist | |
Born | 23 Sep 1825 | Ignaberga, Kristianstad, Sweden |
Christened | 25 Sep 1825 | Lutheran Church, Ignaberga, Kristianstad, Sweden |
Gender | Male | |
Died | 24 Apr 1906 | Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States |
Buried | 27 Apr 1906 | Hyrum City Cemetery, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States |
Person ID | i64 | Petersen-Cahoon |
Last Modified | 20 Feb 2015 |
Father | Nils Tykesson, b. 26 Aug 1799, Ignaberga, Kristianstad, Sweden , d. 17 Feb 1841 (Age 41 years) | |
Mother | Bengta LARSSON AKERBERG, b. 11 Nov 1791, Wankifva, Bjarnum, Kris., Sweden , d. 25 Dec 1847 (Age 56 years) | |
Married | 24 Nov 1824 | Ignaberga, Kristianstad, Sweden |
Family ID | F26 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 | Ola Nilsson Liljenquist, b. 23 Sep 1825, Ignaberga, Kristianstad, Sweden , d. 24 Apr 1906, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States (Age 80 years) | |||||||||||||
Married | 15 Nov 1862 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States | ||||||||||||
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Last Modified | 13 Jun 2015 | |||||||||||||
Family ID | F127 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 | Ola Nilsson Liljenquist, b. 23 Sep 1825, Ignaberga, Kristianstad, Sweden , d. 24 Apr 1906, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States (Age 80 years) | |||||||||
Married | 10 Aug 1874 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States | ||||||||
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Last Modified | 13 Jun 2015 | |||||||||
Family ID | F128 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 3 | Ola Nilsson Liljenquist, b. 23 Sep 1825, Ignaberga, Kristianstad, Sweden , d. 24 Apr 1906, Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States (Age 80 years) | |||||||||||||
Married | 19 Aug 1874 | Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States | ||||||||||||
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Last Modified | 24 Oct 2014 | |||||||||||||
Family ID | F13 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Photos | Ola Nilsson Liljenquist Ola was born to Nils and Bengta (Larsson) Tykesson on the 23rd of September 1825. | |
Ola N. Liljenquist as a traveling missionary and patriarch 1890-1906 | ||
Ola N. Liljenquist in 1825quist-bishop-patriarch-mission-president-1825.jpg At this point in his life he had been a bishop, mission president, and patriarch | ||
Ola N. Liljenquist was the 1st Mayor of Hyrum, Utah. He served as Mayor from 1870-1880 | ||
Ola Nilsson Liljenquist as President of the Copenhagen Conference in Sjaeland, Denmark: 1853-1857 He is pictured in the lower right of the photograph. | ||
First home of Ola N. Liljenquist and wife Christine Jacobsen in Hyrum, Utah The outside walls had been filled with clay. The home had a kitchen and dining area, a good-sized living room with a door that opened into a bedroom on the west behind the kitchen. A stairway led to two bedrooms upstairs | ||
Ola N. Liljenquist with wife Anna Petrine Larsine and son Charles | ||
Descendants of Ola N. Liljenquist Left to right: Willie, Ezra, Nephi, Otto, Warren, and George Liljenquist. Descendants of O.N. Liljenquist: Son, Ezra Lorenzo (11th child), second from the right with living children of Harold Fritiof (5th son) and Lasrine Rasmusseen. |
Documents | Death of Ola Nilsson Liljenquist Announced:1906 | |
Declaration of U.S. Citizenship for Ola N. Liljenquist: 19 June 1895 | ||
Galactic Phenomenon similar to what Ola saw in a Dream See his autobiography to read about the dream he had. | ||
Excepts from the Deseret News about Hyrum, Utah Many of the excepts from this paper talk about Ola N. Liljenquist. He had a significant impact on the town of Hyrum, Utah. | ||
The origin of the meaning of the last name "Liljenquist" "Lilja" means lily, quist means "branch", therefore Liljenquist means "Of the Lily Branch". Ola chose this last name. His given last name is Nilsson, which according to Danish tradition literally means "Nil's (his father), son). |
Histories | A Tripbute to Ola N. Liljenquist at a family reunion in Hyrum, Utah on 1 Oct 1960 | |
Death of Ola N. Liljenquist Announced in the Hyrum News Original newspaper clipping is found under documents. This typed out version is easier to read. The announcement includes a great history on his life and includes a picture of his gravestone and some of his descendants. | ||
Reminiscences of Incidents Pertaining to the Life of Ola N. Liljenquist | ||
A short history during the time Ola N. Liljenquist served in the Scandinavian mission. The whole family sacrificed a lot for Ola to serve a mission. This history was taken from a family group sheet that had this note on it. It is unknown which family member wrote it. | ||
A note on Ola N. Liljenquist |
Albums | Places of Interest in the Family of Ola Nilsson Liljenquist (8) Places the family of Ola Nilsson Liljenquist lived. Included are sketches and photographs of maps, churches, and cemeteries where the family of Ola Nilsson lived and visited. Take time to read captions embedded in the files. |