1808 (birth) Record of Anders's birth and christening: FHL film# 053079, book 3, p. 62. The record indicates that he was named Anders Christian and was born in Hvidbjerg v. Aa Parish, Thisted, Denmark, on 20 April 1808 to farmer Christen Christensen and his wife. He was initially home christened on the day of his birth, and then formally presented at the church on 22nd May.
1843 (age 36)Anders's marriage to Mette Kirstine Christensdatter Hvid in Hvidbjerg v. Aa, Thisted, Denmark, 5 December 1843 (his age is listed as 36; hers as 32): Hvidbjerg parish records, FHL film # 053080; Bk. 5; p. 130; entry # 3.
1878 (age 70)Anders's death date and place found in Virginia C. Keeler (1901-1970), Some Christensen’s Who Came from Thy…, published by J. Grant Stevenson, Provo, Utah, 1969, p. 275, based on documents in her possession at the time of writing the book; copy of book in possession of W. Bart. Christenson, Jr., Provo, Utah, or found at BYU-HBLL, Call # BX 8670.1 .C4623k.
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