Brief Life History of Mary Christina
When Mary Christina Hansdatter-Jensen was born on 22 April 1854, in Stavnsholt, Farum, Frederiksborg, Denmark, her father, Hans Jensen, was 36 and her mother, Christena Jensine Madsen Nielsdatter, was 32. She married Richard Paul Bradshaw on 2 January 1872, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Paradise, Cache, Utah, United States in 1910 and Logan, Cache, Utah, United States in 1920. She died on 4 April 1929, in Rupert, Minidoka, Idaho, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Paradise, Cache, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (21)
- Baby Goldsberry, "United States 1950 Census"
- Mary C. Bradshaw, "Idaho, Death Certificates, 1911-1937"
- Bradshaw, "Utah, Wills and Deeds, ca. 1700s-2017"
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World Events (8)
1859 · Logan is Founded
"\""During the end of April, David Reese and his company settled the land north of the Logan River. That area was the second permanent settlement in Cache Valley and the future location of Logan. The city's boundary was drawn by Logan's first bishop, Jesse W. Fox, a government engineer. The name \""\""Logan\""\"" comes from a trapper that used to frequent the area before the pioneers came to the valley.\"""
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
From Hebrew. See Maria and Mary .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Summary Hans Peter Jensen & Kirsten Nielsen
HANS PEDERSEN (PETER) JENSEN (1832-1915) & KIRSTEN NIELSON (1832-1910) Hans Peter Jensen, son of Jens Larsen and Gjertrud Pedersen, was born on 1 January 1832 in Lindelse, Denmark. Kirsten Nielsen, d …
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