Kirsten Andersen

Alternate Names
Kirsten Jenson (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1821 July 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1917 December 16 (Died)
Gender
Female

The Jenson family arrived in New York on 16 July 1866 via the ship Kenilworth. As head of household, only Christian's name is listed on the overland company roster. However, the record shows that he purchased three and a half adult food rations for that portion of the journey, which indicates that the family members who were with him on the ship, continued with him across the plains in the Scott company.

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