When Christine Christensdatter Andersen was born on 26 December 1833, in Ørsø, Dronninglund, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark, her father, Christen Andersen, was 37 and her mother, Ane Cathrine Pedersdatter, was 28. She married Anders Jorgen Pedersen Mortensen on 22 August 1857, in Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Dronninglund, Dronninglund, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark for about 6 years and Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States for about 10 years. She died on 11 June 1910, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.