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Lars Peter Christensen 1837–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1837

Birth Location: Vrejlev, Hjørring, Denmark

Death Date: 25 Jul 1918

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

Father: Christen Larsen

Mother: Gjertrude Hansdatter

Spouse(s): Karen Nielson

Children(s): Alma Christensen, Peter Christensen, George Christensen, Annie Thurber, Margretha Ford, Heber Christensen, Sarah Hansen, Eliza Ross, Hyrum Christensen, Martha Christensen, Emma Christensen, Christian Christensen, Helena Allen, Lehi Christensen

In 1837, Lars Peter Christensen entered the world in Vrejlev, Hjørring, Denmark, born to Christen Larsen And Gjertrude Hansdatter. In 1845, Lars Peter Christensen resided in Danmark. In 1850, Lars Peter Christensen resided in Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark. Lars Peter Christensen married Karen Jacobson Nielson, Mary Peterson, and had children including Alma Christensen, Annie Thurber, Chester H Christensen, Christian Christensen, Eliza Ross, Emma Gjertrud Christensen, George Christensen, Heber Miller Christensen, Helena Allen, Hyrum S Christensen, Lehi Peter Christensen, Margretha Mathilda Ford, Martha Christensen, Peter Christensen, Sarah Christensen Hansen. Lars Peter Christensen passed away in 1918 in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Lars Peter Christensen entered the world in Vrejlev, Hjørring, Denmark, born to Christen Larsen And Gjertrude Hansdatter.
  • In 1845, Lars Peter Christensen resided in Danmark.
  • In 1850, Lars Peter Christensen resided in Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark.
  • Lars Peter Christensen married Karen Jacobson Nielson, Mary Peterson, and had children including Alma Christensen, Annie Thurber, Chester H Christensen, Christian Christensen, Eliza Ross, Emma Gjertrud Christensen, George Christensen, Heber Miller Christensen, Helena Allen, Hyrum S Christensen, Lehi Peter Christensen, Margretha Mathilda Ford, Martha Christensen, Peter Christensen, Sarah Christensen Hansen.
  • Lars Peter Christensen passed away in 1918 in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lars Christensen's Ancestors

Self
Lars Christensen
1837–1918
Birth Place: Vrejlev, 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

Lars Christensen's Descendants

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Lars (Peter) Christensen (17 Jan 1837–25 Jul 1918) m. Karen (Jacobson) Nielson (27 November 1863–12 January 1953)
  1. 1. Alma Christensen 1878–1959
  2. 2. Peter Christensen 1862–1934
  3. 3. George Christensen 1867–1932
  4. 4. Annie Thurber 1866–1944 m. Joseph (H) Thurber 1859–
    1. 1. Mathew (V) Thurber 1894–
    2. 2. Ray Thurber 1904–
    3. 3. Jessie (K) Thurber 1898–
    4. 4. Albert (H) Thurber 1914–
    5. 5. Ruth Thurber 1906–
    6. 6. Edna McClure 1896–
    7. 7. Orlande Thurber 1886–
  5. 5. Margretha (Mathilda) Ford 1879–1937
  6. 6. Heber (Miller) Christensen 1895–1899
  7. 7. Sarah (Christensen) Hansen 1876–1949
  8. 8. Eliza Ross 1874–1957
  9. 9. Hyrum (S) Christensen 1869–1942
  10. 10. Martha Christensen 1873–1877
  11. 11. Emma (Gjertrud) Christensen 1870–1876
  12. 12. Christian Christensen 1864–1876
  13. 13. Helena Allen 1885–1955
  14. 14. Lehi (Peter) Christensen 1887–1940

Lars Christensen's Timeline

6 Records

1837
17 Jan 1837
Birth of Lars Peter Christensen in Vrejlev, Hjørring, Denmark
Vrejlev, Hjørring, Denmark
1845
1845
Age 8
Lars Peter Christensen resided here in Danmark
Danmark
1850
1850
Age 13
Lars Peter Christensen resided here in Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
1855
1855
Age 18
Lars Peter Christensen resided here in Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
1863
1 July 1863
Age 26
Lars Peter Christensen resided here in Freeman, Minnesota, United States
Freeman, Minnesota, United States
1918
25 Jul 1918
Age 81
Death of Lars Peter Christensen in Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Vrejlev, Hjørring, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
    Record Source: 1850 Denmark Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Danmark
    Record Source: 1855 Denmark Census, Rigsarkivet: Danish National Archives; Denmark; Reference: 02005

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Freeman, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1918
    Event Place: Richfield, Sevier, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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

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