Christen Jensen
Birth Date
On 1823 September 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1911 October 13 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Brandstrup, Hjortshoj, Randers, Denmark
1823 September 1
Mother
Kjersten Christensdatter
Father
Jens Jensen
Date Details
Occurred On 1823 September 1
Married
Barbara Jensdatter
1850 October 29 (Age 27)
Baptized by Peter Larsen
1862 (Age 38)
Traveled in
John R. Young Company (1863)
1863 June 30 – September 12 (Age 39)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Charles Jensen (Age 8)
Mette Marie Jensen (Age 4)
Barbara Jensdatter (Age 36)
James S. Jensen (Age 11)
Josephine Jensen (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1863 June 30
Joined Company
Ended On 1863 September 12
Company Arrived
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1875 April 27 (Age 51)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
President of the Arhus Conference
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Ft Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Location Served
Denmark
Date Details
Started On 1875 April 27
Set Apart
End Date Not Found
Died in Redmond, Sevier, Utah, United States
1911 October 13 (Age 88)
Media
Christen Jensen (1823 - 1911) Profile
Sources
Person
1870 Utah Census
1870 Utah Census.
1880 Utah Census
1880 Utah Census.
1910 Utah Census
1910 Utah Census.
Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923
Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923.
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
Saints By Sea
"Christen Jensen. ID: 81088", Saints By Sea.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 27 April 1875, Vol. B, Page 31, Line 1195.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 27 April 1875, Vol. A, Page 28, Line 1195.
Pioneer
Perpetual Emigrating Fund ledger index, 1992; 2015
Perpetual Emigrating Fund ledger index, 1992; 2015.
Scandinavian Jubilee Album
Scandinavian Jubilee Album, Page 127.