Annetta Matilda Jensen

Daughter of John Andrew Iversen Jensen and Petra Andrea Amundsen

Married Johan Gustav Jorgensen, 17 May 1869, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Children - Joseph Andrew Jorgensen, Andrea Frederikka Jorgensen, John Gustave Jorgensen, Charles Albert Jorgensen, Herman Franklin Jorgensen, Annie Matilda Jorgensen, Samuel Marion Jorgensen, Amanda Rosetta Jorgensen, Serinda Josephine Jorgensen, Annette Pearl Jorgensen, Mary Caroline Jorgensen, Jennie Myra Jorgensen, James Morine Jorgensen, Elda D. Jorgensen

PIONEER RESIDENT OF SALINA PASSES

Mrs. Annetta Matilda Jorgensen of Salina, a pioneer, died yesterday at a local hospital, after a prolonged illness. She was born in Norway in 1853 and came to Utah when but 10 years old, walking with her parents across the plains. She was married to John G. Jorgensen in 1873 and to them were born fourteen children, of whom eight survive. Mr. Jorgensen died in 1900.

Mrs. Jorgensen was a sister of Mrs. A.C. Nelson. Widow of the late superintendent of public instruction, A.C. Nelson. In addition to her children she is survived, by two sisters, a brother, thirty-two grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

The body was taken to Salina where the funeral will be held Sunday.

Richfield Reaper 29 September 1921 Note: Buried October 2, 1921

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