Kjersten Sorensen

Alternate Names
Kjersten Svendsen (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1835 April 4
Death Date
On 1898 December 24
Gender
Female

Her birth date is confirmed by temple records, and her death date is confirmed by the Death Register.  Both dates are also confirmed by the inscription on her gravestone.

Note that the Temple records show her given name as "Kerstine," the death records show it as "Kirsten, and her gravestone and Family Tree show her name as "Kjersten."

She is listed as Karen Marie Svendsen on the ship, John Bright in 1858. She is the wife of Lars. 

 

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Born

1835 April 4

Date Details

Occurred On 1835 April 4
Birth

Joined Iver N. Iversen Company

1858 May 19 – September 20 (Age 23)

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End Date Details

Ended On 1858 September 20
Organization was Ended

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Age at Time of Travel
22
Traveling Group

Married Laurs Svendsen

1862 July 19 (Age 27)

Died

1898 December 24 (Age 63)

Date Details

Occurred On 1898 December 24
Died

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