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1847–1868

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Birth Date
8 April 1790
Death Date
18 January 1871
Gender
Male
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Christian Christiansen Sr.

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  • Captain of Fifty. Surname is also listed as Christensen. The christening date is used because no birthdate is listed in the parish register.

John E. Forsgren Company (1853)

  • Age at Departure: 63
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Ane Marie Christiansen (Age: 68)
  • Christian Christiansen Jr. (Age: 30)

Sources

  • Heart Throbs of the West, vol. 6, p. 20, 22
  • Manuscript history of the John E. Forsgren Emigrating Company, circa 1930, 18-35.
  • Parish Register of Hindborg, Viborg, Denmark.
  • Rebaptisms in Great Salt Lake Valley: 1847-1854, 1858-1863 [Index].