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Denmark or Sweden

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Annabel

Annabel Report 9 Dec 2016 04:09

Doing some research for a friend,

where was Hans Christian Jensen born 1844, the trees on Ancestry some say Denmark others Sweden, all seem to have the same family information, spouse Maria Christina Carlsson he died 1912 Bundaberg Queensland my friends grandfather was his son Charles Magnus Jensen.

Ann

AustinQ

AustinQ Report 9 Dec 2016 06:44

Reference to his death on familysearch says born Sweden:

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9J3-2QN9?mode=g&i=309&cc=2115584
--------------------------------------------

Name: Hans Jensen
Spouse Name: Marie Christina Carlsson
Marriage Date: 21 Sep 1878
Marriage Place: Queensland
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1878
Registration Number: 000036
Page Number: 7414

Annabel

Annabel Report 9 Dec 2016 10:43

Looks like some one as added Sweden to the death notice.

Ann

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 9 Dec 2016 12:13

One tree on Ancestry says he was born in Lund, Skone, Sweden.

Married 1868 in Denmark to Hanne Marie Nielsdatter (1847–1873) , who died at sea, along with their baby son.

Then remarried in 1878 to Marie Christina Carlsson.

No proof offered of his birth, first marriage, or death of wife and son.

AustinQ

AustinQ Report 9 Dec 2016 12:28

(might be more)

http://trove.nla.gov.au/

Death.
JENSEN— At his residence, "Lund-holme, South Kolon, on January 9th, 1912, Hans Jensen,aged 67 years, 9 months. Deeply regretted.
---------------------------------

Funeral Notice.
The friends of Mrs. Hans Jensen
and Family and Mr. J. A. Carlson
are respectfully invited to attend the
funeral of her beloved husband, Fa
ther And Brother-in-lnw, respective
ly. which will more from his
late residence, " Lundholme,"
South Kolon. THIS DAY (Wednes
day) at 3 p.m. for the South Ko-
lan Cemetery,
THOMAS GARLAND.
Undertaker and Embalmer, Bour
bon Street, Bundaberg.
Telephone Non., 115 and -123.
---------------------------------

FUNERAL OF THe LATE MR.
JENSEN.
The funeral of the late Mr. Hans
Jensen, who passed over to the sil-
lent majority on Tuesday morning
last, took place on Wednesday aftcr-
noon. The funeral arrangements
were In the hands of Mr. Garland.
The. funeral moved .from the de-
ceased's late residence for the South
Kolon Cemetery and was followed by a
large cortege of relations and friends
to the last resting place -Mr.
Jensen was one of the earliest resi-
dents in this district and with him
has passed away yet another of the
pioneers in the history of settle-
ment in this districts. Through
pluck, energy and hardwork he car-
ried out for himself and family a
comfortable home. We extend our
sincere sympathy to the widow and
family in their sad bereavement,—
--------------------------------

'After a long and painful illness,
Mr. Hans Jensen, of Lundholme
South Kolan, died at his residcnce
last night. He came Queensland
In 1874 and to Bundaberg in 1875
and afterwards made his home in
South Kolan, where he resided until
his death. He leaves n widow and
grown up family of four daughters
and two sons. The funeral takes
place at 3 this afternoon
---------------------------------------------

LOCAL PROBATE.
In the estate of Hans Jensen, of
South Kolan, near Bundaberg farmer
Who died on January 9th 1912 leav
ing realty, £1250 10s.personalty
£211 15a. Probatehas been granted
to CJCullberg of South east Bunda-
berg, painter and J. A. Carlson. of
South Bundaberg retired farmer exe
cutors. Messrs. Hamilton and Mel-
son (by. Morris Fletcher. 0nd .enscn)
were the executor's solicitors)

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 9 Dec 2016 13:35

A712 1864/F150 Jenson, Hans Christian - Naturalisation

http://www.naa.gov.au/collection/search/

(Record Search , Name Search (then) Immigration/Naturalisation)

Chris :)

Edits (looks like you have to request a copy)

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 9 Dec 2016 14:17

Is below the 1912 Death above?...

(from looking round, looks like it could be confusing!)

Chris :)

Queensland Deaths 1829-1964 Transcription (Find My Past)

First name(s) Hans
Last name Jensen
Registration year 1912
Registration number 1912/000277
Death date 09 Jan 1912
Father's first name(s) Jens Hansen Jensen
Mother's first name(s) Bengtta
Mother's last name Hansen
State Queensland


https://www.bdm.qld.gov.au/IndexSearch/queryEntry.m?type=deaths

(above for Cert. ordering)

Annabel

Annabel Report 10 Dec 2016 01:06

Thank you so much for your help and interest much appreciated.


Ann