Documents of Anders Christian Christensen (1808-1878)

Documents of Anders Christian Christensen (1808-1878)

A collection of documents relative to the life of Anders Christian Christensen.

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Life Happenings (1808-1878):

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.

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1811 (birth) Closeup view of the record of Anders's birth and christening: FHL film# 053079, book 3, p. 62.

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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.

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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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Subsequent Events:

1890-1891 (baptism, endowment and sealing to wife): Ander's Manti Temple TIB card. FHL film # 1059926.

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1888-1891 (baptism, endowment and sealing to husband): Mette's initial Manti Temple TIB card. FHL film # 1059931.

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1888-1891 (baptism, endowment and sealing to husband): Mette's corrected Manti Temple TIB card, now with Hvid surname. FHL film # 1059948.

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13 March 1891 Manti Temple Sealing of Spouses, Anders and Mette (Both Deceased--Two Proxies): FHL film # 0170509; Book B; Page 307; Entry # 5915.

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