Jens Jacobsen, Sr.
Alternate Names
James Jacobsen, Sr.
Birth Date
On 1838 August 15 (Born)
Death Date
On 1917 September 17 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Togarpshed, Burlöf, Malmöhus, Sweden
1838 August 15
Mother
Sissa Hakansdotter
Father
Jacob Jacobson
Baptized
1861 June 2 (Age 22)
Married
Bodil Larsen Jacobsen
1866 May (Age 27)
Traveled in
Abner Lowry Company
1866 August 13 – October 7 (Age 27)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
On 1866 August 13
Joined Company
On 1866 October 7
Company Arrived
Married
Bertha Marie Larsen
1866 October 24 (Age 28)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1881 April 18 (Age 42)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Fountain Green, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
W W Taylor
Set Apart By
William Whitaker Taylor
Images
Scandanavia
Died in Fountain Green, Sanpete, Utah, United States
1917 September 17 (Age 79)
Media
Jens Jacobsen (1838 - 1917) Profile
Scandanavia
Sources
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations 1877-1918, 21 March 1881.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 55, Line 2349.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 59, Line 2349.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 22 October 1866, Page 7.
Lever, W. H. History of Sanpete and Emery Counties, Utah
Lever, W. H. History of Sanpete and Emery Counties, Utah.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886.
Scandinavian Jubilee Album
Scandinavian Jubilee Album.