Ingeborg Andersen

Brief Life History of Ingeborg

When Ingeborg Andersen was born on 28 April 1846, in Tårnborg, Korsør, Denmark, her father, Christian Andersen, was 50 and her mother, Karen Jensdatter, was 41. She married Jacob Christensen on 14 January 1865, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Tårnborg, Slagelse, Sorø, Denmark in 1846 and Mount Pleasant Election Precinct, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1900. She died on 26 October 1917, in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Mount Pleasant City Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Christensen
1827–1915
Ingeborg Andersen
1846–1917
Marriage: 14 January 1865
Joseph Christensen
1865–1865
Carrie Christena Christensen
1866–1937
Christiane Christensen
1870–1922
Dorothea Christensen
1875–1944
Andrew Christensen
1877–1877
Marie Christensen
1878–1958
Helena Christensen
1885–1947

Sources (28)

  • Ingeborg Chriastenson, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Ingeborg Christensen 1846 Original Birth and Christening Record
  • Ingeborg Andersen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

World Events (8)

1855

EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER A. Marie Dinnesen Neilson BIRTH 13 Feb 1829 Denmark DEATH 2 Jan 1855 (aged 25) BURIAL Mount Pleasant City Cemetery Mount Pleasant, Sanpete County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 42004366 · View Source

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.

Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.

Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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History of Christen Anderson and Karen Jensen

Christen Anderson and Karen Jensen Christen Anderson was the first of his ancestral line to come to America. He was born February 18. 1796, in the farming community of Svenstrup, in the Parish of Taa …

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