Ola Nilsson Liljenquist

1825 - 1906  (80 years)

• 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	Anna Petrine Larsine Wilson,   b. 13 Sept 1841, Westlose, Thisted, Jutland, Denmark ,   d. 15 Sept 1919, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States  (Age 78 years)
  Married	15 Nov 1862	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  Children	1. Joseph Olaf Liljenquist,   b. 19 Jun 1864, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States ,   d. 21 Sept 1865  (Age 1 years)  [Birth]   2. Charles Erastus Liljenquist,   b. 19 Mar 1866, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States ,   d. 25 Jun 1928, Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho, United States  (Age 62 years)  [Birth]   3. Olivia Amelia Liljenquist,   b. 15 Aug 1869, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States ,   d. 19 Dec 1875  (Age 6 years)  [Birth]   4. Waldemar Alexander Liljenquist,   b. 7 Oct 1871, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States ,   d. 9 Feb 1940  (Age 68 years)  [Birth]   5. Zina Vilate Liljenquist,   b. 7 Sept 1877, Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark ,   d. 23 Oct 1944, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States  (Age 67 years)  [Birth]   6. Irina Liljenquist,   b. 1878, Weber County, Utah, United States  [Birth]
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2015
  Family ID	F127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ane Kirstine Nielsen,   b. 17 Apr 1854, Klausebolle, Svendborg, Denmark ,   d. 25 Nov 1945  (Age 91 years)
  Married	10 Aug 1874	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  Children	1. Oliver Conrad Liljenquist,   b. 24 Mar 1879, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States ,   d. 18 Feb 1882  (Age 2 years)  [Birth]   2. Ezra Lorenzo Liljenquist,   b. 3 Jul 1881, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States ,   d. 24 Aug 1962, Sunnydell, Madison, Idaho  (Age 81 years)  [Birth]   3. Victor Emanuel Liljenquist,   b. 25 Sept 1883, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States ,   d. 26 Jun 1943  (Age 59 years)  [Birth]   4. Trued Liljenquist,   b. 14 Jun 1885, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States ,   d. 29 Sept 1902  (Age 17 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2015
  Family ID	F128	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Anna Christine Hansen Jacobson,   b. 1 Jan 1822, Barløse, Fyn, Denmark ,   d. 4 Jul 1903, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States  (Age 81 years)
  Married	19 Aug 1874	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  Children	1. Theodor Nicholas Liljenquist,   b. 1 Jun 1849, Copenhagen, København, Denmark ,   d. 7 Oct 1924, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States  (Age 75 years)   2. Otto Charles Liljenquist,   b. 11 Aug 1850, Copenhagen, København, Denmark ,   d. Jun 1854, Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark  (Age 3 years)   3. Clara Johanna Josephine Liljenquist,   b. 7 Jun 1853, Copenhagen, København, Denmark ,   d. 20 Oct 1927, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, USA  (Age 74 years) + 4. Olaf Oscar Liljenquist,   b. 13 May 1855, Copenhagen, København, Denmark ,   d. 6 May 1921, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States  (Age 65 years)   5. Harold Frietoff Liljenquist,   b. 19 Jan 1857, Copenhagen, København, Denmark ,   d. 14 Jan 1936, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States  (Age 78 years)   6. Anne Christine Liljenquist,   b. 1 Dec 1858, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States ,   d. 9 Nov 1860  (Age 1 years)
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2014
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 23 Sep 1825 - Ignaberga, Kristianstad, Sweden Christened - 25 Sep 1825 - Lutheran Church, Ignaberga, Kristianstad, Sweden Married - 15 Nov 1862 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Married - 10 Aug 1874 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Married - 19 Aug 1874 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Died - 24 Apr 1906 - Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States Buried - 27 Apr 1906 - Hyrum City Cemetery, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show		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 » Slide Show		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 » Slide Show		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

  
  

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  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.