Maren Petersen [18458] ^10162,10163

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Gift som 16 årig

Jan. 3, 1864, Denmark
Death: Jun. 6, 1957 Grand Island
Hall County, Nebraska, USA
Obituary of Mrs. Maren Christensen

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Maren Christensen, of Boelus, at the Dry Creek Lutheran Church, Monday , June 10 at 2 o'clock. Rev. Viggo Petersen of Dannebrog officiated.

Burial was beside her husband in the loup Fork Cemetery.

Mrs. Maren Christensen was born Jan. 3 1864 and passed away at a nursing home in Grand Island, June 7, 1957, at the age of 93 yrs. 5 mos. 4 days.

She was married to Niels Christensen, May 21, 1880, at Dannebrog. To this union was born 13 children, 5 sons and 2 daughters of which the following survive: Theodore of Cairo, Elmer and Carl of Boelus, Otto of Omaha, Thorvald of Dannebrog, Mrs. Anna Petersen of Boelus and Mrs. Elnora Pedersen of Cushing. She is also survived by 28 grandchildren, 39 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild, two brothers, Martin, of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Anton of Sioux City, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband in 1911, 3 sons, 3 daughters, 3 sisters, and five brothers.

Mrs. Christensen lived in her home six miles east of Boelus, where she had resided continuously since her marriage.

She was affiliated with the Lutheran church.

For the past eight years due to old age and other infirmities she was confined to a wheel chair.
obit courtesy of Karen (#47100431)

  Om Maren

1. Folketælling: Thisted, Hundborg, Skjoldborg, Møgelvang, Et huus, 28, FT-1870, D5543, 1870, Skjoldborg, Hundborg, Thisted, Danmark. ¹⁰⁰¹⁷ Navn: Alder: Civilstand: Stilling i husstanden: Erhverv: Fødested:
Jens Petersen Sixhøi 40 Gift Huusfader Jordbruger Sjørring S., Thisted A.
Dorthe Marie Pedersen 36 Gift Huusmoder Hvidberg V. Aa
Peter Petersen 8 Ugift Søn Skjoldborg
Peder Petersen 2 Ugift Søn Skjoldborg
Else Marie Petersen 10 Ugift Datter Skjoldborg
Maren Petersen 6 Ugift Datter Skjoldborg
Ane Marie Petersen 4 Ugift Datter Skjoldborg

Maren blev gift med Niels Christensen [18459] [MRIN: 6531], søn af Christen Larsen [19460] og Karen Marie Pedersdatter [19461], den 11 Maj 1880 i Howard, Nebraska, United States. (Niels Christensen [18459] blev født den 15 Aug. 1848 i Ejerslev, Morsø Nørre, Thisted, Danmark ¹⁰¹⁶⁴, dåb den 16 Aug. 1848 i Ejerslev, Morsø Nørre, Thisted, Danmark, døde den 7 Mar. 1911 i Howard, Nebraska, United States og blev begravet den 27 Mar. 1911 i Loup Fork Cemetery, Boelus, Howard County, Nebraska, USA.)

  Om Niels og Maren

1. Familiebillede: Familiebillede.