Kirsten Jensen
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.
Born
1834 August 29
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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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Kirsten Jensen (1834 - 1908) Profile