Fredrick Christian Sorensen

Birth Date
On 1819 June 1 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 September 7 (Died)
Gender
Male

Born in Vallerød, Hørsholm, Frederiksborg, Denmark

1819 June 1
Mother
Maria Anderson
Father
Soren Jensen

Date Details

Occurred On 1819 June 1

Married Emelie Cecelie Marie Jacobsdatter

1844 January 31 (Age 24)

Baptized by George P Dykes

1850 August 24 (Age 31)

Traveled in John E. Forsgren Company (1853)

1853 May 21 – September 29 (Age 33) Pioneers in Company
Additional Information

The Sorensen family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the John E. Forsgren Company in 1853. The family consisted of Fredrick Christian and Emelie Cecelie Marie Flints, and their son Dykes Willard.

Date Details

Started On 1853 May 21
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 29
Company Arrived

Married Margretta Christena Christensen

1856 June 17 (Age 37)

Served in Scandinavian Mission

1865 May 1 – 1867 October 5 (Age 45) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Fort Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah Territroy, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
Europe/Scandinavia

Date Details

Started On 1865 May 1
Set Apart
Ended On 1867 October 5
Arrived at Home

Traveled in Leonard G. Rice Company (1867)

1867 August 11 – October 5 (Age 48) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Returning Missionary
Additional Information

In 1865, Fredrick was called on a mission to Denmark, and in 1867 he traveled home with the Leonard G. Rice Company.  He was the company’s scout captain.

Date Details

Started On 1867 August 11
Joined Company
Ended On 1867 October 5
Company Arrived

Married Petrine Pedersen

1868 October 31 (Age 49)

Died in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States

1891 September 7 (Age 72)

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