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Christena Christensen
Emigration records confirm that the Christensen family emigrated from Denmark in 1862. They are found under the name "Christiansen." On emigration record, Christena appears as "Kristine." Appears on the company record in the Deseret News as "Christina Christensen."
Born
1847 April 19
Date Details
Occurred On 1847 April 19
Married Joshua William Sylvester
1862 January 1 (Age 14)
Traveled in John Riggs Murdock Company (1862)
1862 July 24 – September 27 (Age 15) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1862 July 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1862 September 27
Company Arrived
Died
1881 September 28 (Age 34)
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Christena Christensen (1847 - 1881) Profile