Christian Christiansen
Born in Dølby, Hindborg, Viborg, Denmark
1824 October 7
Date Details
Occurred On 1824 October 7
Baptized by George Parker Dykes
1850 August 17 (Age 25)
Married Christine Maria Hedvig Bruun
1850 October 15 (Age 26)
Served in Scandinavian Mission
1851 March 12 – 1853 January 16 (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Copenhagen, Denmark
Location Served
Denmark
Date Details
Started On 1851 March 12
Departed from Home
On 1851 November 16
Appointed President Of The Aalborg Conference
Ended On 1853 January 16
Departed from Field
Traveled in John E. Forsgren Company (1853)
1853 May 21 – September 29 (Age 28) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1853 May 21
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 29
Company Arrived
Served in Eastern States Mission
1855 September 6 – 1857 (Age 30) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Location Served
Eastern States
Date Details
Started On 1855 September 6
Set Apart
Ended On 1857
Released
Called as Captain to Christian Christiansen Company (1857)
1857 June 15 – September 13 (Age 32) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Additional Information
Captain of company. Evidence that he came in 1857 is also confirmed in information found in Church financial records. He is returning from a mission to the Eastern States in 1857.
Date Details
Started On 1857 June 15
Joined Company
Ended On 1857 September 13
Company Arrived
Served in Scandinavian Mission
1865 May 1 – 1867 June 21 (Age 40) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Fort Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Scandinavia
Date Details
Started On 1865 May 1
Set Apart
Ended On 1867 June 21
Departed from Field
On 1867 October 5
Arrived at Home
Married Ane Marie Christensdatter
1868 May 2 (Age 43)
Married Ane Kirstine Mylendorf
1875 June 27 (Age 50)
Served in Scandinavian Mission
1884 October 7 – 1885 November (Age 60) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Levan, Juab, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Scandinavia
Date Details
Started On 1884 October 7
Set Apart
Ended On 1885 November
Arrived at Home
Died in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States
1900 September 23 (Age 75)
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Christian Christiansen (1824 - 1900) Profile