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Martha (Marchen) CHRISTENSEN

Martha (Marchen) CHRISTENSEN

Female 1861 - 1919  (58 years)


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  • Name Martha (Marchen) CHRISTENSEN 
    Birth 12 Jan 1861  Tårnby, Kobenhaven, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 24 Feb 1861  Tårnby, Kobenhaven, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 13 Apr 1919  Sandy, Salt Lake City, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 17 Apr 1919  Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I50  Coombs
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2025 

    Father Jens CHRISTIANSEN,   b. 6 Feb 1822, Dalum, Odense, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1894, Clarkston, Cache, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Trein BENDTSDATTER,   b. 14 Nov 1836, Tårnby, København, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1895, Clarkston, Cache, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage 25 Jun 1857  Tårnby, København, Denmark Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F707  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 STUART,   b. Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Clara Amelia CHRISTENSEN,   b. 24 Sep 1885, Kanesville, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1960, Clarkston, Cache, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2026 

    Family 2 James Copeland HAIR,   b. 16 Nov 1861, Southwick, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1942, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1890 
    Family ID F6054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2026 

  • Notes 
    • MARTHA HAD AN ILLIGETIMATE DAUGHTER NAMED CLARA EMELIA CHRISTENSEN.
      CLARA WAS SEALED TO MARTHA'S PARENTS AT HER OWN REQUEST.
      THE FATHER OF CLARA IS A MAN WITH THE LAST NAME OF "STUART or STEWART".
      He was a cook at Fort Douglas in Salt Lake City.
      Martha wanted to marry Mr. Stewart, but her parrents refused so they ran away and she got pregnant so the story goes.

      BIRTH-CHR: Tårnby parish 1861-1869 page 144 #12.