Christian Grejs Larsen
The Grejs parish register list his birth as Christen Laursen. He came with his two brothers, Johannes and Lars, on the Westmoreland in 1857 as a single man.
Born in Grejs, Nørvang, Vejle, Denmark
1828 December 17
Mother
Anna Margreta Sorensen
Father
Lauritz Johansen
Date Details
Occurred On 1828 December 17
Baptized by Andreas Aagren
1851 March 15 (Age 22)
Traveled in Matthias Cowley Company (1857)
1857 June 15 – September 15 (Age 28) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1857 June 15
Joined Company
Ended Between 1857 September 13 – 15
Company Arrived
Married Anne Marie Christiansen
1860 January 15 (Age 31)
Called as President to Scandinavian Mission
1873 May 4 – 1875 June 25 (Age 44) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Spring City, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
B. Young Jr.
Date Details
Started On 1873 May 4
Set Apart
On 1873 May 30
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1875 June 25
Departed from Field
On 1875 July 23
Arrived at Home
Died
1911 June 1 (Age 82)
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Christian Grejs Larsen (1828 - 1911) Profile
Christian Grejs Larsen (1828 - 1911) Profile