Lauritz Lauritzen
Birth Date
On 1853 March 31 (Born)
Death Date
Circa 1905 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Nørre Snede, Skanderborg, Denmark
1853 March 31
Mother
Marie Petersen
Father
Lauritz Lauritzen
Traveled in
William B. Preston Company
1864 July 4 – September 15 (Age 11)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Jens Lauritzen (Age 8)
Karen Lauritzen (Age 5)
Lauritz Lauritzen (Age 47)
Marie Pedersen Lauritzen (Age 40)
Marie Lauritzen (Age 17)
Peter Lauritzen (Age 14)
Hans Johan Lauritzen (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1864 July 4
Joined Company
On 1864 September 15
Company Arrived
Baptized by Lars Swenson
1865 June (Age 12)
Married
Martena Nielsen Mortensen
1876 May 15 (Age 23)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1897 October 15 – 1899 December 26 (Age 44)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Glenwood, Sevier, Utah, United States
Set Apart By
George Reynolds
Set Apart By
George Reynolds
Date Details
On 1897 October 15
Set Apart
On 1899 December 26
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1905 (Age 52)
Media
Lauritz Lauritzen (1853 - 1905) Profile
Sources
Person
1900 United States Federal Census
1900 United States Federal Census.
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
Parish Register of Norre Snede, Skanderborg, Denmark
Parish Register of Norre Snede, Skanderborg, Denmark.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Lauritz Lauritzen. ID: 20564", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Mission
First Presidency, Missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency, Missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 13 May 1897.
First Presidency, Missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 24 May 1897.
First Presidency, Missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 21 May 1897.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 3, Page 57, Line 698.
Pioneer
"Dead Man's Body is Identified," Deseret Evening News
"Dead Man's Body is Identified," Deseret Evening News, 24 October 1905.
"Declares it Murder: Brother Lauritzen Is Sure That He Was Murdered," Salt Lake Tribune
"Declares it Murder: Brother Lauritzen Is Sure That He Was Murdered," Salt Lake Tribune, 25 October 1905.
"Glenwood: Electric Light Plant; Tribute to Lauritz Lauritzen--Missionary Social--Wedding," Deseret Evening News
"Glenwood: Electric Light Plant; Tribute to Lauritz Lauritzen--Missionary Social--Wedding," Deseret Evening News, 31 October 1905.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868
"Captain William B. Preston Company (first ox train), manifests, 1864", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868.
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