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Sophie Christensen 1865–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1865

Birth Location: Uldum, Vejle, Denmark

Death Date: 12 Sep 1938

Death Location: Towner, McHenry County, North Dakota, United States of America

Father: Hans Astrup

Mother: Sena Jensen

Spouse(s): Anton Thoresen, Isaac Peterson

Children(s): Lenore Thoreson, Ralph Thoreson, Carl Thoreson, Albert Thoreson, Ruth Thoreson, Anne Thorsen, Lillian Fiske), Paul Peterson, Lydia Peterson, Arthur Peterson, Harry Peterson

Sophie Christensen was born in 1865 in Uldum, Vejle, Denmark, the child of Hans Christian Christensen Astrup And Sena Marthea Jensen. In 1880, Sophie Christensen resided in Tyregod, Nørvang; Tørrild, Vejle, Denmark. In 1880, Sophie Christensen resided in Veile, Dänemark. Sophie Christensen married Anton Alfred Thoresen, Isaac W Peterson, and had children including Albert Lyle Or Anthony Thoreson, Anne Thorsen, Arthur M Peterson, Carl Thoreson, Harry Ruben Peterson, Lenore Nora C Thoreson, Lillian Victoria Peterson M Fiske, Lydia E Peterson, Paul Peterson, Ralph Gilbert Or Leland Thoreson, Ruth Esther Thoreson. Sophie Christensen passed away in 1938 in Towner, McHenry County, North Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sophie Christensen was born in 1865 in Uldum, Vejle, Denmark, the child of Hans Christian Christensen Astrup And Sena Marthea Jensen.
  • In 1880, Sophie Christensen resided in Tyregod, Nørvang; Tørrild, Vejle, Denmark.
  • In 1880, Sophie Christensen resided in Veile, Dänemark.
  • Sophie Christensen married Anton Alfred Thoresen, Isaac W Peterson, and had children including Albert Lyle Or Anthony Thoreson, Anne Thorsen, Arthur M Peterson, Carl Thoreson, Harry Ruben Peterson, Lenore Nora C Thoreson, Lillian Victoria Peterson M Fiske, Lydia E Peterson, Paul Peterson, Ralph Gilbert Or Leland Thoreson, Ruth Esther Thoreson.
  • Sophie Christensen passed away in 1938 in Towner, McHenry County, North Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Astrup
1844–1920
Birth Location: Astrup, Hjorring, Nordjylland, Denmark
HA
Sena Jensen
1845–1939
Birth Location: N Kollumholm, Kjobenhavn, Denmark
SJ

Spouses(s)

Anton Thoresen
1859–1938
Birth Location: Aker, Norway
AT
Isaac Peterson
1844–1938
Birth Location: Sweden
IP

Children(s)

Lenore Thoreson
1905–2000
Birth Location: Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
LT
Ralph Thoreson
1898–1982
Birth Location: North Dakota, USA
RT
Carl Thoreson
1903–1965
Birth Location: Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
CT
Albert Thoreson
1908–1980
Birth Location: North Dakota, USA
AT
Ruth Thoreson
1902–1995
Birth Location: Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
RT
Anne Thorsen
1900–
Birth Location: North Dakota, USA
AT
Lillian Fiske)
1891–1972
Birth Location: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
LF
Paul Peterson
1887–1888
Birth Location: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
PP
Lydia Peterson
1883–1952
Birth Location: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
LP
Arthur Peterson
1885–1912
Birth Location: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
AP
Harry Peterson
1889–1963
Birth Location: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
HP

Sophie Christensen's Ancestors

Self
Sophie Christensen
1865–1938
Birth Place: Uldum, Vejle, Denmark
Parents
Hans Christian Christensen Astrup
1844–1920
Astrup, Hjorring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Sena (Marthea) Jensen
1845–1939
N Kollumholm, Kjobenhavn, Denmark
Grandparents
Christen (Jensen) Astrup
1816–1898
Astrup, Hjorring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Johanne (Larsdatter) Larsen
1813–1890
Asdal, Hjorring, Nordjylland, Denmark
Niels (Frederick) Jensen
1808–1891
Kollerod, Frederiksborg, Denmark
Maren Andersen
1811–1863
Brønshøj Sogn, København, Kobenhavn, Denmark (or Iceland)
Great-Grandparents
Jens Jensen
1753–1818
Maren Christophersen
1778–1830
Laurids Mortensen
1748–1819
Kirsten Jorgensen
1775–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jens Jorgensen
1694–1771
Ane Pedersen
1701–1780
Morten Ditlefsen
1712–1762
Maren Ditlefsen
1720–1764

Sophie Christensen's Descendants

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Sophie Christensen (3 Jul 1865–12 Sep 1938) m. Anton (Alfred) Thoresen (24 Dec 1859–15 Sep 1938) m. Isaac (W) Peterson (1 Oct 1844–24 Feb 1938)
  1. 1. Lenore ("Nora" C) Thoreson 1905–2000 m. Frederick (Decker) Joesting 1903–1997
    1. 1. Douglas ("Doug" F) Joesting 1932–1968
  2. 2. Ralph (Gilbert (or Leland)) Thoreson 1898–1982
  3. 3. Carl Thoreson 1903–1965 m. Hattie (W.) Macheel 1894–1972
    1. 1. Phyllis (Jean Thoreson (m.) Senechal) 1924–2010
  4. 4. Albert (Lyle (or Anthony)) Thoreson 1908–1980
  5. 5. Ruth (Esther) Thoreson 1902–1995
  6. 6. Anne Thorsen 1900–
  7. 7. Lillian (Victoria Peterson (m.) Fiske) 1891–1972
  8. 8. Paul Peterson 1887–1888
  9. 9. Lydia (E.) Peterson 1883–1952
  10. 10. Arthur (M) Peterson 1885–1912
  11. 11. Harry (Ruben) Peterson 1889–1963

Sophie Christensen's Timeline

11 Records

1865
3 Jul 1865
Birth of Sophie Christensen in Uldum, Vejle, Denmark
Uldum, Vejle, Denmark
1880
1880
Age 15
Sophie Christensen resided here in Tyregod, Nørvang; Tørrild, Vejle, Denmark
Tyregod, Nørvang; Tørrild, Vejle, Denmark
1880
1880
Age 15
Sophie Christensen resided here in Veile, Dänemark
Veile, Dänemark
1883
19 May 1883
Age 18
Sophie Christensen was married in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
1895
1895
Age 30
Sophie Christensen resided here in St Paul Ward 1, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 1, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Sophie Christensen resided here in Township 156, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
Township 156, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Sophie Christensen resided here in Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Sophie Christensen resided here in Newport, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
Newport, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
1925
1925
Age 60
Sophie Christensen resided here in Newport, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
Newport, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Sophie Christensen resided here in Towner, Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
Towner, Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
1938
12 Sep 1938
Age 73
Death of Sophie Christensen in Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Uldum, Vejle, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 040 C; Page: 931; Microfilm No.: K_1726
    [3] North Dakota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newport, McHenry, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1336; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 176
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Towner, McHenry, North Dakota; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2341471
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 156, McHenry, North Dakota; Roll: 1229; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0092
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Towner, McHenry, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1143; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375156
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 May 1883
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tyregod, Nørvang; Tørrild, Vejle, Denmark

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Veile, Dänemark
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 040 C; Page: 931; Microfilm No.: K_1726

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newport, McHenry, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1336; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 176
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Towner, McHenry, North Dakota; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2341471
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 156, McHenry, North Dakota; Roll: 1229; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0092

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Hamburg, Deutschland
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 040 C; Page: 931; Microfilm No.: K_1726

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 1, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 156, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 156, McHenry, North Dakota; Roll: 1229; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0092

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Towner, McHenry, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1143; Page: 9a; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375156

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newport, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newport, McHenry, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1336; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 176

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Newport, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: North Dakota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, North Dakota State University Archives; Fargo, North Dakota

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Towner, Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Towner, McHenry, North Dakota; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 2341471

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York; Amerika
    Record Source: Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934, Staatsarchiv Hamburg; Hamburg, Deutschland; Hamburger Passagierlisten; Volume: 373-7 I, VIII A 1 Band 040 C; Page: 931; Microfilm No.: K_1726

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1938
    Event Place: Towner, McHenry, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Towner, McHenry County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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