Hans Christensen
Birth Date
On 1840 February 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1923 February 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Snarup, Rakkeby, Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark
1840 February 20
Mother
Gertrude Hansen
Father
Chris Larsen
Baptized
1861 May 18 (Age 21)
Traveled in
John Riggs Murdock Company (1862)
1862 July 24 – September 27 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1862 July 24
Joined Company
On 1862 September 27
Company Arrived
Married
Johanna Marie Poulsen
1863 February 1 (Age 22)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1884 April 10 – November 9 (Age 44)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
RIchfield, Sevier, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
A H Cannon
Set Apart By
Abraham Hoagland Cannon
Date Details
On 1884 April 10
Set Apart
On 1884 November 9
Released
Died in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States
1923 February 5 (Age 83)
Media
Hans Christensen (1840 - 1923) Profile
Sources
Person
Autobiography of Hans Christensen
Autobiography of Hans Christensen.
Transcript for Autobiography of Hans Christensen
Saints By Sea
"Hans Christensen. ID: 8793", Saints By Sea.
The Richfield Reaper
"Death Takes Two Richfield People. Mrs. Clara Marie Carron and Hans Christensen Are Laid To Last Rests", The Richfield Reaper, (8 February 1923), Page 1.
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1884, Vol. 2, Page 77, Line 3029.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 10 April 1884, Vol. 1, Page 71, Line 3029.
Pioneer
Christensen, Hans, Autobiography, 1890
Christensen, Hans, Autobiography, 1890.
Transcript for Christensen, Hans, Autobiography, 1890
DESERET News
Joseph W. Young, "Report of the Immigration", DESERET News, (17 September 1862), Page 5.
Transcript for Joseph W. Young, "Report of the Immigration," Deseret News, 17 September 1862, 93
European Mission emigration records, Scandinavian Mission, 1852-1920
European Mission emigration records, Scandinavian Mission, 1852-1920, 1862, Item 226-303, Page 104-142.
Heber C. Christensen - Annie Peterson: history of their life and labors
Heber C. Christensen - Annie Peterson: history of their life and labors.
Transcript for Christensen, Hans, [Autobiography], in Alten Christensen, comp., Heber C. Christensen--Annie Peterson: History of Their Life and Labors [1984], [14-15]
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, Vol. C, Page 187.