Born in Skovstrup, Gunderup, Ålborg, Denmark
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Ole Christian Jensen
— married
12 Jun 1876 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Wife of
Joseph William West
— married
about 1878 in Utah, United States
Wife of
Mauricio Richard Cordova
— married
22 Mar 1899 in Emery, Utah, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Emmer Christina (West) Cordova
Died
at age 50
in Emery, Emery, Utah, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jul 2021
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Biography
Christiana Anna Jensen was born in Denmark on 10 April 1858 to Laurs Jensen and Maren Pedersen; she was the 6th of 7 children. Her mother died when Christiana was 3 years old, and her father married Kirsten Marie Andersdatter 9 years later; Kirsten was also a widow.[1] They had 1 son the following year. The family immigrated to the United States in 1873.[2] Christiana was a homemaker; she married 3 times and had 9 known children:
- Olive Marie (West) Marker
- Emmer Christina (West) Cordova
- Jonathan Peter West
- Maggie Mae (West) Case
- James Earl West
- Joshua Earl West
- Archie M. Cordova
- Marita Cordova
- Phyllis (Cordova) DeWitt
Christiana was widowed on 5 November 1908.[3] She died of consumption 22 days later at the age of 50.[4]
Sources
- FamilySearch ID: KWJJ-5BY
- ↑ "Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FVG2-18F : 20 February 2020), Laurs Jensen, 1870.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMR5-LZ3 : 13 January 2022), Larse Jensen, 1900.
- ↑ "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-67Q7-QTB?cc=1747615&wc=QZL4-46P%3A928066401%2C928116501%2C928065103 : 11 September 2015), Emery > Emery > 1908 > image 4 of 8; citing series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah.
- ↑ "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZPV-BRP : 3 March 2021), Christina Cordova, 27 Nov 1908; citing Emery, Emery, Utah, United States, certificate 61, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm.
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