Jens Christensen was born March 1, 1807 in Øland, Denmark. In his area there was another Jens Christensen born just before his and thus to avoid confusion, in many records he is referred to as Jens Christensen Tranum or Jens Tranum. It meant, Jens Christensen born of Tranum, which was the area he was from.
He married Antonette Guldhammer aka Antonette Guldhammer Andersdatter on December 26, 1843.
Jens died June 21, 1873.
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