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Karen Jensen 1885–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1885

Birth Location: Denmark

Death Date: 31 Jul 1987

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Father: Simon Jensen

Mother: Rasmine Stens

Spouse(s): George Goalen, Latinus Taft

Children(s): Richard Goalen, David Taft, William Taft, Barney Taft, Seth Taft, Stanley Taft

The story of Karen Jensen began in 1885 in Denmark. Karen Jensen married George Stanley Goalen, Latinus Barney Taft, and had children including Barney Jensen Taft, David Jensen Taft, Richard S Goalen, Seth Latinus Taft, Stanley Richard Taft, William Howard Taft. Karen Jensen passed away in 1987 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Karen Jensen began in 1885 in Denmark.
  • Karen Jensen married George Stanley Goalen, Latinus Barney Taft, and had children including Barney Jensen Taft, David Jensen Taft, Richard S Goalen, Seth Latinus Taft, Stanley Richard Taft, William Howard Taft.
  • Karen Jensen passed away in 1987 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Karen Jensen's Ancestors

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Karen Jensen
1885–1987
Birth Place: Denmark
Parents
Simon Marinus Jensen
1870–1930
Randers, Arhus, Denmark
Rasmine (Marie Jacobsen Andersen) Stens
1872–1959
Skellerup, Arhus, Denmark
Grandparents
Soren (Peter) Jensen
1833–1904
Kristrup, Randers, Denmark
Anna (Katrina) Sorensdatter
1844–1902
Kristrup, Randers, Denmark
Jacob (Andersen) Stens
1848–1909
Lystrup, Randers, Arhus, Denmark
Karen Rasmussen
1839–1921
Dejtet, Randers, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Karen Jensen's Descendants

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Karen Jensen (Sep 1885–31 Jul 1987) m. George (Stanley) Goalen (12 May 1893–7 Nov 1977) m. Latinus (Barney) Taft (6 Sep 1894–2 NOV 1961)
  1. 1. Richard (S) Goalen 1916–2006 m. Joan (Helen) Beauchemin 1920–2004
    1. 1. Jon (Richard) Goalen 1945–1989 m. Carol (Marie) Harding 1946–1987
  2. 2. David (Jensen) Taft 1925–1997 m. Beverly (Jean) Boardman 1927–1996
    1. 1. Karen (Jo) Taft 1950–2005
    2. 2. David (Darwin) Taft 1949–2012
  3. 3. William (Howard) Taft 1927–2000
  4. 4. Barney (Jensen) Taft 1921–2001
  5. 5. Seth (Latinus) Taft 1923–2009
  6. 6. Stanley (Richard) Taft 1918–2009

Karen Jensen's Timeline

4 Records

1885
Sep 1885
Birth of Karen Jensen in Denmark
Denmark
1895
13 Sep 1895
Age 10
Birth of Karen Jensen in Randers, Arhus, Denmark
Randers, Arhus, Denmark
1987
31 Jul 1987
Age 102
Death of Karen Jensen in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1987
31 Jul 1987
Age 102
Death of Karen Jensen in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1895
    Event Place: Randers, Arhus, Denmark

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1885
    Event Place: Denmark

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1987
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1987
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

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