Christine Ipsen Benson
The family sailed to America in 1853 on the ship Forest Monarch. The ship manifest shows her name as "Christine Bensen."
The original spelling of their surname is "Bendtsen," and some sources their surname is spelled "Bentzen."
The inscription on her gravestone shows her surname as "Anderson."
Born
1826 June 11
Date Details
Occurred On 1826 June 11
Traveled in John E. Forsgren Company (1853)
1853 May 21 – September 29 (Age 26) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1853 May 21
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 29
Company Arrived
Married Mons Anderson
1854 July 3 (Age 28)
Died
1909 December 28 (Age 83)
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Christine Ipsen Benson (1826 - 1909) Profile