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Hans Christensen 1840–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1840

Birth Location: Snarup, Rakkeby, Hjørring, Denmark

Death Date: 5 Feb 1923

Death Location: Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Christen Larsen

Mother: Gjertrude Hansdatter

Spouse(s): Johanna Poulsen, Hanna Jensen

Children(s): Joseph Christensen, Orson Christensen, Emma Christensen, Christian Christensen, Johannah CHRISTENSEN, Laura Christensen, Elinora Christensen, Henry Christensen, Willard Christensen, Clarence CHRISTENSEN, Leonard Christensen, Christine CHRISTENSEN, James Christensen, Arthur Christensen, Irvin CHRISTENSEN, William Christensen, Christian Christensen, John Christensen, Emma CHRISTENSEN, Heber Christensen, William Christensen, Heber Christensen, Willard Christensen, Laura Christensen, John Christensen, Leonard Christensen

Hans Christensen was born in 1840 in Snarup, Rakkeby, Hjørring, Denmark, the child of Christen Larsen And Gjertrude Hansdatter. In 1845, Hans Christensen resided in Danmark. Hans Christensen married Hanna Jensen, Johanna Marie Poulsen, and had children including Arthur Orlando Christensen, Christian Peter Christensen, Christine Marie Christensen, Clarence Hope Christensen, Elinora Christensen, Emma Catherine Christensen, Heber C Christensen, Heber Christian Christensen, Henry Ludvig Christensen, Irvin Moroni Christensen, James Leo Christensen, Johannah Marie Christensen, John Christensen, Joseph Hans Christensen, Laura Gertrude Christensen, Leonard Benjamin Christensen, Marie Hansen, Orson Christensen, Willard Mathias Christensen, William Delbert Christensen. Hans Christensen passed away in 1923 in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hans Christensen was born in 1840 in Snarup, Rakkeby, Hjørring, Denmark, the child of Christen Larsen And Gjertrude Hansdatter.
  • In 1845, Hans Christensen resided in Danmark.
  • Hans Christensen married Hanna Jensen, Johanna Marie Poulsen, and had children including Arthur Orlando Christensen, Christian Peter Christensen, Christine Marie Christensen, Clarence Hope Christensen, Elinora Christensen, Emma Catherine Christensen, Heber C Christensen, Heber Christian Christensen, Henry Ludvig Christensen, Irvin Moroni Christensen, James Leo Christensen, Johannah Marie Christensen, John Christensen, Joseph Hans Christensen, Laura Gertrude Christensen, Leonard Benjamin Christensen, Marie Hansen, Orson Christensen, Willard Mathias Christensen, William Delbert Christensen.
  • Hans Christensen passed away in 1923 in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christen Larsen
1805–1889
Birth Location: Gunderup, Vrejlev, Hjorring, Nordjylland, Denmark
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Gjertrude Hansdatter
1808–1882
Birth Location: Rakkeby, Hjorring, Denmark
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Spouses(s)

Johanna Poulsen
1840–1927
Birth Location: Vejby, Hjørring, Denmark
JP
Hanna Jensen
1857–1920
Birth Location: Gronholt, Flade, Hjorring, Denmark
HJ

Children(s)

Joseph Christensen
1868–1954
Birth Location: Utah
JC
Orson Christensen
1879–1964
Birth Location: Utah, USA
OC
Emma Christensen
1872–1955
Birth Location: Huntsville, Weber, Utah, USA
EC
Christian Christensen
1877–1954
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States
CC
Johannah CHRISTENSEN
1865–1946
Birth Location: Milton, Morgan County, Utah, USA
JC
Laura Christensen
1873–1877
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, United States of America
LC
Elinora Christensen
1889–1907
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, United States of America
EC
Henry Christensen
1879–1958
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, United States of America
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Willard Christensen
1875–1876
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, United States of America
WC
Clarence CHRISTENSEN
1884–1936
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States
CC
Leonard Christensen
1886–1972
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States
LC
Christine CHRISTENSEN
1878–1878
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States
CC
James Christensen
1881–1930
Birth Location: Utah
JC
Arthur Christensen
1893–1959
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah Territory, United States
AC
Irvin CHRISTENSEN
1898–1959
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, United States
IC
William Christensen
1882–1968
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
WC
Christian Christensen
1877–1954
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
CC
John Christensen
1864–1930
Birth Location: Utah Territory
JC
Emma CHRISTENSEN
1872–1955
Birth Location: Huntsville, Weber, Utah, USA
EC
Heber Christensen
1871–1917
Birth Location: Utah Territory
HC
William Christensen
1882–1968
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
WC
Heber Christensen
1870–1917
Birth Location: Milton, Morgan, Utah, USA
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Willard Christensen
1875–1876
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah Territory, United States
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Laura Christensen
1873–1877
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, Utah Territory, United States
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John Christensen
1863–1930
Birth Location: Milton, Morgan, Utah, United States
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Leonard Christensen
1886–1972
Birth Location: Richfield, Sevier, UT, USA
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Hans Christensen's Ancestors

Self
Hans Christensen
1840–1923
Birth Place: Snarup, Rakkeby, Hjørring, Denmark
Parents
Christen Larsen
1805–1889
Gunderup, Vrejlev, Hjorring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Gjertrude Hansdatter
1808–1882
Rakkeby, Hjorring, Denmark
Grandparents
Laurs Christensen
1751–1816
Poulstrup, Nordjylland, Denmark
Anne Sorensdatter
1771–1841
Hogsted, Hjorring, Denmark
Hans Andersens
1767–1836
Serridslev,Hjorring,Denmark
Maren (Pedersdatter) *
1769–1844
Taars, Hjorring, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Christen Laursen
1719–1763
Maren Nielsen
1728–1798
Soren Pedersen
1734–1799
Sidsel Madsdatter
1738–
Anders Steen
1722–1832
Mette Nielsdatter
1726–1790
Peter Arvidsen
1730–1840
Giertrud Christensen
1732–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurs Christensen
1680–1746
Mette Olufsdr
1685–1744
Christen Pedersen
1711–1777
Peder Sorensen
1696–1758
Anne Jensdatter
1691–1770
Madtz Thomsen
1684–1748
Margrethe Jensdatter
1711–1764
Niels Steen
1666–1752
Zidsel Poulsen
1672–1751
Niels Nielsen
1700–1776
Zidsel Sørensdatter
1701–1768
Arvid Arvidsen
1675–1785
Maren Madsen
1697–1807
Christen Villadsen
1700–1763
Maren Christensdatter
1704–1760

Hans Christensen's Descendants

1.
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Hans Christensen (20 Feb 1840–5 Feb 1923) m. Johanna (Marie) Poulsen (29 May 1840–Tuesday, 15 February 1927) m. Hanna Jensen (22 Jun 1857–21 February 1920)
  1. 1. Joseph (Hans) Christensen 1868–1954 m. Emma (Henrietta) Avery 1881–1951
    1. 1. Karl (Avery) Christensen 1914–1981 m. Adeline (Rose) Christensen 1913–
      1. 1. Calvin Christensen 1942–1994 m. Judy (Christensen) Hatch 1950–2014
      2. 2. Robert (Karl) Christensen 1940–1991
      3. 3. Joseph (Lynn) Christensen 1945–2020
    2. 2. Hilda Christensen 1921–2004 m. Theron (E) Christensen 1914–1992
    3. 3. Glen Christensen 1917–1975 m. Naomi (Berniece) Lott 1919–2011 m. Beryl Pickett 1921–1971 m. Opal (Marie) Rindlisbacher 1918–2004
      1. 1. LaVern Christensen 1944–1997
    4. 4. Orrin (Joseph) Christensen 1911–1988 m. Gladys (Jean) Christensen 1917–1984 m. Mary (Elizabeth Mrs) Allen 1907–1996
      1. 1. Rita (Jean) Christensen 1936–2020 m. Harold (Alexander) Boyter 1933–2020
    5. 5. Zola Christensen 1912– m. Glen (Hueard) Elkington 1913–1990
      1. 1. Brace Elkington 1937–1995
    6. 6. Goval Christensen 1914–
  2. 2. Orson Christensen 1879–1964
    1. 1. Rex (Winder) Christensen 1911–1973
  3. 3. Emma (Catherine) Christensen 1872–1955
  4. 4. Christian (Peter) Christensen 1877–1954
  5. 5. Johannah (Marie) CHRISTENSEN 1865–1946 m. Joseph Ogden 1859–1947
    1. 1. Milo (Clifford) Ogden 1890–1914
    2. 2. Grant Ogden 1900–1900
    3. 3. Joseph (Lerue) Ogden 1886–1968
    4. 4. Rodney (Earl) Ogden 1897–1902
    5. 5. Morris (DeVon) Ogden 1906–1998
    6. 6. Rhoda (Adell) Ogden 1888–1925
      1. 1. Adele Dobson 1911–2012
    7. 7. Emma (Montez) Ogden 1901–1968
  6. 6. Laura (Gertrude) Christensen 1873–1877
  7. 7. Elinora Christensen 1889–1907
  8. 8. Henry (Ludvig) Christensen 1879–1958
  9. 9. Willard (Mathias) Christensen 1875–1876
  10. 10. Clarence (Hope) CHRISTENSEN 1884–1936
  11. 11. Leonard (Benjamin) Christensen 1886–1972
  12. 12. Christine (Marie) CHRISTENSEN 1878–1878
  13. 13. James (Leo) Christensen 1881–1930
  14. 14. Arthur (Orlando) Christensen 1893–1959 m. Ethel (Clarcy) Christensen 1896–1956
    1. 1. Donald (Lamoine) Christensen 1930–1961
    2. 2. Chester (J) Christensen 1922–2018
    3. 3. Ethel (LaPreal) Christensen 1921–1926
    4. 4. Arthella Christensen 1928–1935
    5. 5. Melvin (D.) Christensen 1918–1999
  15. 15. Irvin (Moroni) CHRISTENSEN 1898–1959
  16. 16. William (Delbert) Christensen 1882–1968 m. Josephine Christensen 1887–1954
    1. 1. Eris Christensen 1921–1932
    2. 2. Kathryn Harris 1919–2013
    3. 3. Vegh (Groo) Christensen 1911–2005
    4. 4. Dessa Paulsen 1916–2012
    5. 5. Gertrude Armstrong 1913–2005
    6. 6. Niels (Morten) Christensen 1915–1915
  17. 17. Christian (Peter) Christensen 1877–1954
  18. 18. John Christensen 1864–1930 m. Franatty (B) Christensen 1876–1959
    1. 1. Omar (John) Christensen 1901–1997
    2. 2. Beth Christensen 1910–1997 m. (KW8S-LRF) (Kenneth Riley) Judd 1909–1958
    3. 3. Arlo (L) Christensen 1905–1988 m. Maxine Nielsen 1915–1985
      1. 1. John (A) Christensen 1944–2012
    4. 4. Dan (Smith) Christensen 1908–2003
    5. 5. Erma (C.) Christensen 1899–1982 m. Alfred (Wendell) OSMOND 1898–1986
      1. 1. John (Douglas) OSMOND 1933–2019
    6. 6. Don (Butler) Christensen 1904–1904
    7. 7. Mae Dunford 1914–2014 m. Stephen (Love) Dunford 1912–1969
      1. 1. Jayne DUNFORD 1944–2002
    8. 8. Laurel Christensen 1912–2006 m. Howard (Leon) Hansen 1910–1995
    9. 9. (KW8L-JND) (Dan Smith) Christensen 1908–2003
  19. 19. Emma (Catherine) CHRISTENSEN 1872–1955
  20. 20. Heber (C.) Christensen 1871–1917
    1. 1. McKay Christensen 1911–2007
  21. 21. William (Delbert) Christensen 1882–1968
  22. 22. Heber (Christian) Christensen 1870–1917
  23. 23. Willard (Mathias) Christensen 1875–1876
  24. 24. Laura (Gertrude) Christensen 1873–1877
  25. 25. John Christensen 1863–1930
  26. 26. Leonard (Benjamin) Christensen 1886–1972

Hans Christensen's Timeline

12 Records

1840
20 Feb 1840
Birth of Hans Christensen in Snarup, Rakkeby, Hjørring, Denmark
Snarup, Rakkeby, Hjørring, Denmark
1840
01 Mar 1840
Hans Christensen was baptized in Rakkeby,Hjorring,Denmark
Rakkeby,Hjorring,Denmark
1845
1845
Age 5
Hans Christensen resided here in Danmark
Danmark
1850
1850
Age 10
Hans Christensen resided here in Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
1854
1854
Age 14
Hans Christensen - Confirmation in Vrejlev Sogn, Hjørring Amt, Danmark
Vrejlev Sogn, Hjørring Amt, Danmark
1870
1870
Age 30
Hans Christensen resided here in Morgan, Utah Territory, USA
Morgan, Utah Territory, USA
1876
17 Jul 1876
Age 36
Hans Christensen was married in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1880
1880
Age 40
Hans Christensen resided here in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Hans Christensen resided here in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Hans Christensen resided here in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Hans Christensen resided here in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
1923
5 Feb 1923
Age 83
Death of Hans Christensen in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Snarup, Rakkeby, Hjørring, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Roll: T625_1863; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 118
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Roll: 1338; Page: 475B; Enumeration District: 069
    [4] Utah Death Registers, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1923000500
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Morgan, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1611; Page: 392A; Family History Library Film: 553110
    [6] Millennium File
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1241686
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Roll: T624_1608; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1375621
    [9] Arizona, U.S., Death Records, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ, USA
    [10] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, Utah State Archives; Salt Lake City, Utah; Series Number: 81448
    [11] Denmark, Select Baptisms
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] Idaho, Death Records, 1890-1968, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; Death Index and Image, 1911-1967
    [14] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States
    [15] Denmark, Church Records, Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Kontraministerialbog; Reference: 8030764291

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Rakkeby,Hjorring,Denmark
    Record Source: Denmark, Select Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1876
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Danmark
    Record Source: 1845 Denmark Census, The Danish National Archives-Rigsarkivet; København, Danmark; 1845 Folketælling; Reference: 01932

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
    Record Source: 1850 Denmark Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Confirmation
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Vrejlev Sogn, Hjørring Amt, Danmark
    Record Source: Denmark, Church Records, Rigsarkivet; Danmark; Kontraministerialbog; Reference: 8030764291

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Roll: T625_1863; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 118
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1241686
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Roll: T624_1608; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1375621

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Morgan, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Morgan, Utah Territory; Roll: M593_1611; Page: 392A; Family History Library Film: 553110

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Roll: 1338; Page: 475B; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1241686

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Roll: T624_1608; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1375621

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah; Roll: T625_1863; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 118

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, USA
    Record Source: Utah Pioneers and Prominent Men, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah; Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah—1862; Fourteenth Ten; Privates

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, United States
    Record Source: Utah Death Registers, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1923000500

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [2] Utah Death Registers, Utah State Archives and Records Service; Salt Lake City, UT; Utah State Archives and Records Service; File Number #: 1923000500
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah Cemetery Inventory
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Cemetery Index from Selected States
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