Peter Olsen Hansen
Birth Date
On 1818 June 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1895 August 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Nyborder, Copenhagen, Denmark
1818 June 11
Mother
Martha Margrethe Erichsen Osmundsen
Father
Ole Peter Hansen
Date Details
Occurred On 1818 June 11
Baptized by Hans C Hansen
1844 March 7 (Age 25)
Traveled in
Abraham O. Smoot/George B. Wallace Company (1847)
1847 June 18 – September 29 (Age 29)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1847 June 18
Joined Company
Ended Between 1847 September 25 – 29
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Howard Egan Company (1849)
1849 April 18 – August 7 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1849 April 18
Joined Company
Ended On 1849 August 7
Company Arrived
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1849 October 19 – 1854 November 24 (Age 31)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Missionary Activity Notes
Served in Copenhagen, Denmark with
Erastus Snow
.
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Deseret, United States
Location Served
Denmark
Date Details
Started On 1849 October 19
Departed from Home
On 1850 May 11
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1854 November 24
Arrived at Home
Married
Ane Katrine Johansen Kofoed
1851 September 19 (Age 33)
Traveled in
Jacob F. Secrist/Noah T. Guymon Company (1855)
1855 June 13 – September 7 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1855 June 13
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 September 7
Company Arrived
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1873 May 10 – 1875 September 10 (Age 54)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Fairview, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
George Q Cannon
Location Served
Denmark
Date Details
Started On 1873 May 10
Arrived in Field
On 1873 October 10
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1875 September 10
Departed from Field
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1880 September 13 – 1882 November 10 (Age 62)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
7th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Andrew Carrington
Location Served
Scandinavia
Date Details
Started On 1880 September 13
Set Apart
Ended On 1882 November 10
Arrived at Home
Died in Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory
1895 August 9 (Age 77)
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Peter Olsen Hansen (1818 - 1895) Profile
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Person
Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901)
"Hansen, Peter Olsen", Latter-day Saints Biographical Encyclopedia (1901), 2, Page 766.
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Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900
Utah, FamilySearch, Early Church Information File, 1830-1900, Item 4816-4825, Page 294-303.
Mission
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
FIRST Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 3 September 1880.
History of the Scandinavian Mission (1927)
History of the Scandinavian Mission (1927), Andrew Jenson, Page 4.
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How the Danish translation of the Book of Mormon originated
How the Danish translation of the Book of Mormon originated.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 May 1873, Vol. A, Page 24, Line 1031.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 13 September 1880, Vol. B, Page 55, Line 2176.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 13 September 1880, Vol. A, Page 51, Line 2176.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 7 May 1873, Vol. B, Page 26, Line 1031.
Missionary reports, 1831-1900
"Peter O. Hansen letter to George A. Smith", Missionary reports, 1831-1900, (29 September 1855).
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Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration
Nauvoo Seventies list / compiled by Nauvoo Restoration, Vol. 2.
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Peter O. Hansen diaries, circa 1850-1872
Peter O. Hansen diaries, circa 1850-1872.
Peter Olsen Hansen papers, circa 1876-1893
Peter Olsen Hansen papers, circa 1876-1893. Journal, circa 1876.
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Record of Missionaries in the Scandinavian Mission
Record of Missionaries in the Scandinavian Mission, Page 9.
Temple Records Index Bureau
Temple Records Index Bureau, Page 11.
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Pioneer
Charles Smith reminiscences and diary, 1842 March-1905 June
Charles Smith reminiscences and diary, 1842 March-1905 June.
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George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal
George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal, June.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847, Page 38.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 7 September 1855, Page 1.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1849.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 7 August 1849, Page 3.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847, Page 29.
History of Sanpete and Emery Counties Utah, Ogden, W.H. Lever, 1898
History of Sanpete and Emery Counties Utah, Ogden, W.H. Lever, 1898, Page 127.
Peter O. Hansen diaries, circa 1850-1872
Peter O. Hansen diaries, circa 1850-1872, Page 121-124.
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Peter Olsen Hansen papers, circa 1876-1893
Peter Olsen Hansen papers, circa 1876-1893. Journal, circa 1876: Page 67-69.
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Peter Olsen Hansen papers, circa 1876-1893. Journal, 1849 April-August.
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Scandinavian Jubilee Album
Scandinavian Jubilee Album.
Utah Pioneer Biographies
"Olsen, Annie Cathrine Christensen", Utah Pioneer Biographies, 22, Page 18-20.
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Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.