Kirsten Jensen

Alternate Names
Kirsten Pedersen (Birth Name)
Birth Date
On 1834 August 29 (Born)
Death Date
On 1908 December 19 (Died)
Gender
Female

Evidence from emigration and genealogy records proves that the Jensen family traveled to Utah in 1857.  The ship manifest shows her surname as "Petersen."

In some sources her surname is "Petersen." She came on the ship, Westmoreland in 1857 with her brother Jorgen (John) and sister Dorthea.  The parish register lists her birth as 29 August 1834. 

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Born

1834 August 29

Date Details

Occurred On 1834 August 29

Traveled in Christian Christiansen Company (1857)

1857 June 15 – September 13 (Age 22) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1857 June 15
Joined Company
Ended On 1857 September 13
Company Arrived

Died

1908 December 19 (Age 74)
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