Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameMaren Margrethe JENSEN 225
Birth14 Dec 1850, Lindholm, Ålborg, Denmark550,561,564
Baptism21 Feb 1851, Nørresundby, Ålborg, Denmark547 Age: <1
Confirmation23 Apr 1865, Nørresundby, Ålborg, Denmark547,564,3819 Age: 14
Immigration17 Sep 1907, Ellis Island, New York1909,3524 Age: 56
Death16 Oct 1936, Redwood City, San Mateo, California561 Age: 85
Burial19 Oct 1936, Mt. Hope Cemetery, Morgan Hill, Santa Clara, California561,2007,2439
MemoSection A, plot 43
FatherJens Peter HANSEN (1811-)
MotherAne Sophie ARENHOLT (1823-)
Individual Notes
• Parents are Jens Peter Hansen and Ane Sophie Arenholt.550

• 2nd child.2007

• Lived in Redwood City 10 years before death in 1936 as per Death Certificate. Burial is in Mt. Hope/Morgan Hill City Cemetery, 17720 Monterey Road, Morgan Hill, CA 95037.561
Census
• 1855 Census: Nørresundby, Åalborg, Denmark. Age 5.559
• 1910 Census: Lemon Grove, San Diego, California. Age 59, b Denmark. Parents b Denmark.1909
• 1920 Census: San Diego, San Diego, California. Age 69, b Denmark. Living with son, Peter.1916
• 1930 Census: Redwood City, San Mateo, California. Age 79, b Denmark. Parents b Denmark. Widow. Mother in household of her daughter, Mary H. Hansen.6791
Spouses
Individual Notes
• ...whom mother always referred to as “the professor.”3522
ChildrenSophie Johanna (1881-1925)
Deathbef 22 Aug 1884547,564
Marr MemoMaren listed as widow on marriage record to Jens Andersen
Marriage Notes
Source: wife’s Maren’s marriage record to Jens Andersen (Maren listed as widow).564
Birth13 Jun 1846, Nørresundby, Ålborg, Denmark548,560
Baptism30 Jun 1846, Nørresundby, Ålborg, Denmark547,2004 Age: <1
Baptism26 Jul 1846, Nørresundby, Ålborg, Denmark549 Age: <1
Confirmation14 Apr 1861, Nørresundby, Ålborg, Denmark547,564 Age: 14
Immigration17 Sep 1907, [[pt:1801]]1909,3524 Age: 61
Memoon board ship “Hellig Olav”
RemovalSan Diego, San Diego, California3522
Death1 Aug 1925, Fresno, Fresno, California560,2293 Age: 79
Burial3 Aug 1925, Memorial Lawn, Fresno, Fresno, California560,2293
MemoLot 89
Occupationmillwright564,2009
Occupationcarpenter560
ResidenceEncanto, San Diego, California8358
FatherAnders LAURSEN (1810-)
Individual Notes
• Parents are Anders Laursen and Johanne Marie Jensdatter.548

• Living in Encanto, San Diego, CA around 1918 8358 p. 33 photo of his house and dog (meaning of Encanto is Sanish for “Charm”, this is a hilly, urban neighborhood located in the southeastern region of San Diego) -Wikipedia

• From Death Certificate: Memorial Lawn. From phone conversation, 6/10/1993, with Mountain View Cemetery (?): Lot 89 of Mountain View Cemetery (near mausoleum); 1411 West Belmont, Fresno. At time of his death, John Andersen living in Fresno, Andrew in Africa, Mary Hansen in Fresno.560
Census
• 1850 Denmark Census: Nørresundby, Aalborg, Denmark. Age 4, b Nørresundby, Aalborg.71
• 1910 Census: Lemon Grove, San Diego, California. Age 63, b Denmark. Parents b Denmark.1909
• 1920 Census: San Diego, San Diego, California. Age 73, b Denmark. Living with son, Peter.1916
Marriage22 Aug 1884, Nørresundby, Ålborg, Denmark547
ChildrenAnders Malté (1885-1934)
 Peter John (1887-1976)
 Mary (1889-1969)
Last Modified 29 Jun 2012Created 6 May 2025 using Reunion 14 for Macintosh
Updated 6 May 2025
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