Brief Life History of Mads Fredrick Theobald
When Mads Fredrick Theobald Christensen was born on 10 March 1837, in Copenhagen, København, Denmark, his father, Mads Christensen, was 38 and his mother, Dorthea Christiane Tranum, was 30. He married Christine Sophie Rasmussen on 3 June 1861, in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in St Thomas, Lincoln, Nevada, United States in 1870 and Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 14 July 1917, in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Fairview Pioneer Cemetery, Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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- Fredk Christian, "United States Census, 1860"
- Legacy NFS Source: Mads Frederick Theobald Christensen - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Mads Frederick Theobald Christensen
- Mads Frederik Theobald Christensen, "Denmark, Copenhagen City, Civil Marriages, 1739-1964, Index 1877-1964"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1849
"EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER James ""G"" Tucker BIRTH 10 Aug 1786 Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA DEATH 20 Jun 1849 (aged 62) West Point, Lee County, Iowa, USA BURIAL Fairview Pioneer Cemetery Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah, USA PLOT L2_46_1 MEMORIAL ID 70623513 · View Source"
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Mads Frederick Theobald Christensen
MADS FREDERICK THEOBALD CHRISTENSEN 1837-1917 An historical record of the life and some of the experiences of Mads Theobald Christensen, written by himself in the English language for the informatio …
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