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Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen 1859 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Mar 1859

Birth Location: Bjergegard, Hellevad, Hjorring, Denmark

Death Date: 3 Jan 1887

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA

Father: Peder Sorensen

Mother: Else Jensdatter

Spouse(s): Andrew Jensen

Children(s): Amelia Jenson, Andrew Jensen, Parley Jenson, Mary Jenson, Oscar Jensen, Eleonore Jenson, Alfred Jenson, Eva Jensen, Harold Jenson, Leo Jenson

In 1859, Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen entered the world in Bjergegard, Hellevad, Hjorring, Denmark, born to Peder Sorensen and Else Jensdatter. In 1880, Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen resided in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, USA. Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen married Andrew Jensen, and had children including Amelia Jenson, Andrew Alexander (Jenson) Jensen, Parley Peter Jenson, Mary Minerva Jenson, Oscar Jensen, Eleonore Elizabeth Jenson, Alfred Howell Jenson, Eva Howell Jensen, Harold Howell Jenson, Leo Rulon Jenson. Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen passed away in 1887 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen entered the world in Bjergegard, Hellevad, Hjorring, Denmark, born to Peder Sorensen and Else Jensdatter.
  • In 1880, Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen resided in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, USA.
  • Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen married Andrew Jensen, and had children including Amelia Jenson, Andrew Alexander (Jenson) Jensen, Parley Peter Jenson, Mary Minerva Jenson, Oscar Jensen, Eleonore Elizabeth Jenson, Alfred Howell Jenson, Eva Howell Jensen, Harold Howell Jenson, Leo Rulon Jenson.
  • Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen passed away in 1887 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kirsten Sorensen's Ancestors

Self
Kirsten Sorensen
1859 – 1887
Birth Place: Bjergegard, Hellevad, Hjorring, Denmark
Parents
Peder Sorensen
1820 – 1891
Albaek, Hjorring, Denmark
Else Jensdatter
1821 – 1892
Voer, Hjørring, Denmark
Grandparents
Soren PEDERSEN
1786 –
Albaek, Hjorring, Denmark
Johanna Rasmusdatter
1798 – 1840
Hjørring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Jens Nielsen
1795 – 1843
Voer, Dronninglund, Hjorring, Denmark
Christiana Pedersdatter
1798 – 1893
Skaevee Stensholt, Dronninglund, Hjorring, Denmark
Great-Grandparents
Anne CHRISTENSDATTER
1756 – 1842
Kiersten Mogensdr
1761 – 1813
Niels Andersen
1745 – 1828
Kirsten Madsen
1761 – 1840
Maren Jensdatter
1765 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johanne Sorensdatter
1726 – 1795
Anders Hansen
1713 – 1795
Else Nielsdatter
1711 – 1782

Kirsten Sorensen's Descendants

1.
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Kirsten (Marie Pedersen Or) Sorensen (07 Mar 1859 – 3 Jan 1887) m. Andrew Jensen (11 December 1850 – 18 November 1941)
  1. 1. Amelia Jenson (1870 – )
  2. 2. Andrew (Alexander (Jenson)) Jensen (24 Nov 1876 – 18 April 1928) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Crane (1876-11-14 – 21 Apr 1934) m. Thora (Elisa) Olsen (22 February 1873 – 22 July 1961) m. Emma (Johnson) Jensen
    1. 1. Baby (Daughter) Jensen (Jul 1898 – Jul 1898)
    2. 2. Andrew (James) Jenson (27 May 1900 – 4 Feb 1972)
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Jensen (26 Apr 1903 – 17 May 1972)
    4. 4. Louis (Crane) Jensen (3 May 1905 – 11 Mar 1964)
    5. 5. Andrew (Norge) Jenson (14 Sep 1902 – 2 May 1904)
    6. 6. Edith (Telata) Jenson (8 July 1904 – 27 February 1967)
    7. 7. Minerva (Otilia) Jenson (15 Feb 1908 – 5 May 1987)
    8. 8. Ninette (Thelma) Jenson (abt 1910 – 30 Aug 1954) m. Howard Swanson (abt 1891 – ) m. James (D) Watson (abt 1891 – ) m. Frank (Alexander, Sr) Monroe (17 Apr 1898 – 5 Jun 1942) m. Harry (C) Keller (abt 1906 – 18 Sep 1973)
      1. 1. Howard (Andrew) Swanson (3 Jun 1929 – 1 Jan 2009) m. Lilly (Ellen) Baker (3 Mar 1931 – 3 Oct 2021)
        1. 1. Cecil (Scott) Swanson (abt 1951 – 14 Mar 1995) m. Lena (Roseann) Mora
        2. 2. Steven (Howard) Swanson (26 Nov 1953 – 2 Aug 2021) m. Helen Mora
        3. 3. Sue (Ellen) Swanson (28 Apr 1955 – 4 Mar 2018) m. Robert (T) Harrison (abt 1954 – )
      2. 2. Alfred (James "AJ") Monroe (9 Jul 1937 – 30 Dec 2010)
      3. 3. William (Arvid "Bill") Monroe (2 Oct 1939 – )
    9. 9. Thorna Alexander (abt 1910 – )
    10. 10. Eleanore (Thora) Jenson (17 Sept 1911 – 20 March 2008)
    11. 11. Martha (Olivia) Jensen (31 Mar 1890 – 31 May 1997)
  3. 3. Parley (Peter) Jenson (26 Aug 1878 – 10 Aug 1957)
  4. 4. Mary (Minerva) Jenson (10 Jun 1883 – 3 Mar 1955)
  5. 5. Oscar Jensen (9 June 1885 – 7 December 1978)
  6. 6. Eleonore (Elizabeth) Jenson (18 August 1885 – December 1977)
  7. 7. Alfred (Howell) Jenson (28 Jan 1888 – 7 Sep 1889)
  8. 8. Eva (Howell) Jensen (1 Nov 1889 – 17 Sep 1980)
  9. 9. Harold (Howell) Jenson (8 Apr 1895 – 31 Oct 1978)
  10. 10. Leo (Rulon) Jenson (20 January 1905 – 8 December 1957)

Kirsten Sorensen's Timeline

5 Records

1859
07 Mar 1859
Birth of Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen in Bjergegard, Hellevad, Hjorring, Denmark
Bjergegard, Hellevad, Hjorring, Denmark
1859
21 Apr 1859
Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen was baptized in Hellevad,Hjorring,Denmark
Hellevad,Hjorring,Denmark
1880
1880
Age 21
Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen resided here in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, USA
Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, USA
1887
3 Jan 1887
Age 28
Death of Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Kirsten Marie Pedersen Or Sorensen resided here in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, USA
Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Bjergegard, Hellevad, Hjorring, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah; Roll: 1339; Page: 308D; Enumeration District: 089
    [3] Denmark, Select Baptisms, 1618-1923
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1859
    Event Place: Hellevad,Hjorring,Denmark
    Record Source: Denmark, Select Baptisms, 1618-1923

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah; Roll: 1339; Page: 308D; Enumeration District: 089

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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