1867 - 1935 (67 years)
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Name |
Karen Maria Jørgensen /Jorgensen |
Born |
4 May 1867 |
Haarslev Sogn, Odense Amt, Senmark |
- Name: Karen Marie Jorgensen
Christening Date: 28 Jul 1867
Christening Place: HAARSLEV, ODENSE, DENMARK
Father's Name: Jorgen Christiansen
Mother's Name: Karen
(Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923, LDS Family Search)
Odense Amt, Skovby Herred Hårslev Sogn
Hårslev 1862-1968
Opslag 46
Birth no 14
Karen Marie Jørgensen was the daughter of Væver (Weaver) Jørgen Christiansen and Karen Jørgensdatter in-.
Karen's brother, Niels Christian Jørgensen and sister Ane Kirstine Jørgensen also emigrated to Queensland.
Possible Emigration
Name: Karen M Jorgensen
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1867
Place of Origin: Denmark
Ship Name: Bulimba
Port of Arrival: Maryborough
Arrival Date: 7 Nov 1885
Karen M Jorgensen, domestic servant was a free nominated passenger.
(Assisted immigration 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives)
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Christened |
28 Jul 1867 |
Haarslev Kirke |
Gender |
Female |
Emigration |
15 Apr 1873 |
Haarslev, Odense, Dänemark to Queensland, Australia |
Name: Niels Chr Jörgensen
Departure Date: 15 Apr 1873
Destination: Queensland
Birth Date: abt 1853
Age: 20
Gender: männlich (Male)
Residence: Haarslev, Dänemark (Denmark)
Occupation: Landmann
Ship Name: Reichstag
Captain: Hauschildt
Shipping line: Rob. M. Sloman
Shipping Clerk: Louis Knorr & Co.
Ship Type: Segelschiff
Accommodation: ohne Angabe
Ship Flag: Deutschland
Port of Departure: Hamburg
Port of Arrival: Queensland
(taatsarchiv Hamburg. Hamburg Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 ) |
Died |
7 Feb 1935 |
Nikenbah, Queensland, Australia |
- Name: Karen Marie Rasmussen
Death Date: 7 Feb 1935
Father's Name: Jorgen Christiansen
Mother's name: Karen Jorgensen
Registration Number: 000726
(Queensland Historical Death Index 1829-1984
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Obituary |
8 Feb 1935 |
Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser, Queensland |
OBITUARY
MRS. KAREN RASMUSSEN
A well-known and highly respected pioneer of Nikenbah, Mrs. Karen Marie Rasmussen, aged 67 years and nine months, passed away early yesterday at her residence at Nikenbah. She was born in Denmark and came out to Queensland at the age of nineteen years, landing at Maryborough 50 years ago. She was married at Gympie, remaining there for five years. Mr. and Mrs. Rasmussen also lived at Tiaro. They settled at Nikenbah thirty years ago and engaged in farming. Mr. Jacob Rasmussen died in 1912. Mrs. Rasmussen left a family of one son, Andrew, and one daughter, Mrs. G. H. Watson, both of Lagoon Pocket, Mary Valley Line. There are five grandchildren. Mrs. Rasmussen, after her husband's death, used her talents in nursing. She helped all classes of the community in need of assistance. She was of a kindly disposition and was loved by all with whom she came in contact, ever ready day or night, to go into any home on errands of mercy. As a member of the Methodist Church, she was an ardent worker in her younger days, and it was principally through her untiring zeal that the Methodist Church has remained at the township to this day. One son, Paul, who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War. and one daughter, Mrs. F. C. Christensen, of Nikenbah, predeceased her. The funeral will take place this morning. Friends are requested to meet at the Methodist Church, Nlkenbah, at 11 o'clock. The interment will take place after the service.
Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser, Queensland, Friday, 8 February 1935 |
Buried |
8 Feb 1935 |
Nikenbah/Aalborg Cemetery, Nikenbah, Queensland, Australia, |
- The Fraser Coast Cemetery Records Have Karen Marie Jorgensen's burial in Polson Cemetery
Section Monumental Section C
Plot/Niche 74
Also buried in this grave is Jens Peter Rasmussen. He was born in Tinana, Queenslansd
Section Monumental Section C
Plot/Niche 74
Polson Cemetery
Death Registration
Name: Jens Peter Rasmussen
Death Date: 12 Oct 1942
Father's Name: Peter
Mother's name: Ellen Jepson
Registration Number: 005068
(Queensland Historical Death Index 1829-1984)
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Person ID |
I64 |
Nikenbah Cemetery |
Last Modified |
4 Nov 2014 |
Family |
Jacob Rasmussen, b. Abt 1853, Denmaek , d. 8 Nov 1912, Nikenbah, Queensland, Australia (Age ~ 59 years) |
Married |
1887 |
Queensland, Australia |
Children |
| 1. Pte Paul Rasmussen, 4/52nd Battalion, b. 1888, Miva, Queensland , d. 10 Jun 1917, France Aged 29Yrs (Age 29 years) |
| 2. Anders Rasmussen, b. 1890, Qld , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 3. Olga Christine Rasmussen, b. 1893, Qld , d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. Henriette Katherine Rasmussen, b. 26 May 1895, Gympie, Qld , d. 1 Jul 1931, Maryborough, Queensland, Queensland, Australia (Age 36 years) |
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Last Modified |
4 Nov 2014 |
Family ID |
F19 |
Group Sheet |
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Headstones |
| Rasmussen. Jacob K M, and Peter Jacob died 8th November 1912, aged 58years.
his wife Karen died 7th February 1935 aged 67years.
and son Pte Peter Rasmussen died 10 June 1917, aged 29years, in France. |
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