Christen Jensen
Birth Date
On 1848 October 30 (Born)
Death Date
On 1932 October 31 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Farre, Sporup, Gjern, Skanderborg, Denmark
1848 October 30
Mother
Kirsten Andersdatter (1809 - 1880)
Father
Peder Jensen (1811 - 1872)
Date Details
Occurred On 1848 October 30
Baptized
1862 June 27 (Age 13)
Traveled in
Christian A. Madsen Company (1862)
1862 July 14 – September 23 (Age 13)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1862 July 14
Joined Company
Ended On 1862 September 23
Company Arrived
Married
Maren Sophia Olsen
1868 February 8 (Age 19)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1879 September 8 – 1881 September 21 (Age 30)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Moroni, San Pete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr.
Location Served
Scandinavia
Date Details
Started On 1879 September 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1881 September 21
Released
Died in Manassa, Conejos, Colorado, United States
1932 October 31 (Age 84)
Media
Christen Jensen (1848 - 1932) Profile
Christen Jensen (1848 - 1932)
Sources
Person
Parish Register of Sporup, Skanderborg, Denmark
Parish Register of Sporup, Skanderborg, Denmark.
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 16 August 1879.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 September 1879, Vol. A, Page 47, Line 1988.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 September 1879, Vol. B, Page 50, Line 1988.
Pioneer
European Mission emigration records, Scandinavian Mission, 1852-1920
European Mission emigration records, Scandinavian Mission, 1852-1920, 1862, Item 226-303, Page 104-142.