Janet Farquhar Ledingham
Alternate Names
Jennet L. Christopherson (Alternate Name)
Janet Farquhar Christophersen (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1857 June 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1930 October 23 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in South Leith, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1857 June 14
Mother
Janet Bremner Farquhar
Father
Alexander Morris Ledingham
Date Details
Occurred On 1857 June 14
Traveled in
Daniel Thompson Company (1866)
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 9)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Alexander Morris Ledingham (Age 36)
Alexander Farguhar Ledingham (Age 2)
Georgina Farguhar Ledingham (Age 12)
Date Details
Started On 1866 July 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 September 28
Company Arrived
Baptized
1867 May 1 (Age 9)
Married
Martin Christophersen
1874 December 27 (Age 17)
Served as Mission President's Wife in the
Danish-Norwegian Mission
1912 March 5 – 1914 May 9 (Age 54)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Additional Information
Served with Children
Set Apart By
Heber Jeddy Grant
Served With
Alvin Roy Christopherson
Martin Christophersen
Location Served
Denmark
Date Details
Started On 1912 March 5
Set Apart
On 1912 March 31
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1914 May 9
Released
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Christophersen Family
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1930 October 23 (Age 73)
Media
Jennet Farquhar Ledingham (1857 - 1930) Profile
Janet Farquhar Ledingham (1857 - 1930)
Christophersen Family
Sources
Person
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 5 March 1912, Vol. D, Page 126, Line 101.
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports, 1855-1920
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports, 1855-1920.
Susa Young Gates papers, circa 1870-1933
"List of known women missionaries", Susa Young Gates papers, circa 1870-1933, Page 20.
Pioneer
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868
"Captain Daniel Thompson, memoranda book (1), 1866", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868, Page 3-17.