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Carl Christian Anthon Christensen
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Clear AllBorn in Copenhagen, Denmark
1831 November 28
Date Details
Occurred On 1831 November 28
Birth
Relationships
Father
Mads Christensen
Baptized by George Parker Dykes
1850 September 26 (Age 18)
Called as Missionary
Scandinavian Mission
1853 January – 1857 April (Age 21)
1853 January – 1857 April (Age 21)
Start Date Details
Started Circa 1853 January
Called
End Date Details
Ended Circa 1857 April
Released
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Copenhagen, Denmark
Priesthood Office When Called
Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Additional Notes
Served in the district of West Zealand, Denmark and Norway.
Mission Companionship
Married Eliza Rosalia Sternhjem Harby
1857 April 24 (Age 25)
Joined Christian Christiansen Company
1857 June 15 – September 13 (Age 25)
Start Date Details
Joined When Organization was Formed
End Date Details
Ended On 1857 September 13
Organization was Ended
Additional Information
Traveling Group
Set Apart as Missionary
Scandinavian Mission
1865 May 2 – 1868 May (Age 33)
1865 May 2 – 1868 May (Age 33)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1868 May
Departed from the Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Mount Pleasant, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Media
Portrait of C.C.A. Christensen, 1867 June 13
Missionaries, Scandinavian Mission, 1866 July 15
Joined John Riggs Murdock Company
1868 July 27 – August 19 (Age 36)
Start Date Details
Joined When Organization was Formed
End Date Details
Ended On 1868 August 19
Organization was Ended
Married Maren Fredrikka Petterson
1868 November 30 (Age 37)
Set Apart as Missionary
Scandinavian Mission
1887 August 15 – 1889 October 17 (Age 55)
1887 August 15 – 1889 October 17 (Age 55)
Start Date Details
Set Apart
End Date Details
Ended On 1889 October 17
Departed from the Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
47th
Location Served
Mission office
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Died in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States
1912 July 3 (Age 80)
Date Details
Occurred On 1912 July 3
Died
Media
Carl Christian Anthon Christensen (1831 - 1912) Profile
Carl Christian Anthon Christensen (1831 - 1912)
Portrait of C.C.A. Christensen, 1867 June 13
Missionaries, Scandinavian Mission, 1866 July 15