• Emigration records confirm that the Christensen family emigrated from Denmark in 1862. They are found under the name "Christiansen." On emigration record, Christena appears as "Kristine." Appears on the company record in the Deseret News as "Christina Christensen."

John Riggs Murdock Company (1862)

• Age at Departure: 15

Sources

• 1870 Utah Census, Kane County.
• 1880 Utah Census, Sevier County.
• Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923.
• European Mission emigration records, Scandinavian Mission, 1852-1920.
• "Obituary," Woman's Exponent, 15 November 1881, 93.
• Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
• Utah Cemetery Inventory
• Vendsyssel Conference historical record and list of emigrants, 1852-1868.