Family:Peter Mortensen and Mary Anderson (1)

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Parents: Morten Mortensen and Dorthea Jensen
Peter Mortensen
b. 29 Nov 1871 Scipio, Millard, Utah
d. 9 Apr 1938 Virden, Hidalgo, New Mexico
Parents: Unknown and Unknown
Mary Catherine Anderson
b. 22 Jul 1876 Obed, Yavapi, Arizona
d. 4 May 1939 Safford, Graham, Arizona
m. 4 Dec 1894 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
Facts and Events
Marriage? 4 Dec 1894 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
Children
BirthDeath
1.
Arvin Peter Mortensen
8 Dec 1895 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
19 May 1937 Safford, Graham, Arizona
2.
Robert Henderson Mortensen
21 Oct 1897 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
27 Feb 1975 Blythe, Riverside, California
3.
Lucinda Mortensen
2 May 1899 Díaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
17 Dec 1993
4.
Catherine Mortensen
1 Feb 1901 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
18 Jul 1991
5.
Elmina Mortensen
1 Sep 1902 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
18 Feb 1947 Farmington, San Juan, New Mexico
6.
Dorothy Lillian Mortensen
27 Sep 1904 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
3 Nov 2000 Tempe, Maricopa, Arizona
7.
Erma Mortensen
24 Jul 1906 Colonia Diaz, Hidalgo, Mexico
7 Nov 1968
8.
Andrew Richard Mortensen
14 Apr 1908 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
9 Jan 1979 Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
9.
Martin Hammer Mortensen
22 Feb 1910 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
17 May 1911 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
10.
Maybeth Mortensen
22 Jan 1912 Colonia Diaz, Chihuahua, Mexico
1 Feb 1997 Deming, Luna, New Mexico
11.
Marion K Mortensen
12 Feb 1915 Deming, Luna, New Mexico
25 Apr 2003 Jerome, Jerome, Idaho
12.
Janet Mortensen
16 Jun 1917 Virden, Grant, New Mexico
23 Jul 1917 Virden, Grant, New Mexico
13.
Chester Udell Mortensen
21 Dec 1919 Virden, Hidalgo, New Mexico
10 Apr 1992 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
14.
Jesse Mortensen
16 Jun 1922 Virden, Hidalgo, New Mexico
16 Jun 1922 Virden, Hidalgo, New Mexico
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Apostle Teasdale sealed the couple shortly after their marraige. They were endowed in the Logan Temple on 12 Oct 1899. Three children had been born to them under the covenant before the received their endowments. This was a common procedure in that era of time due to the distance, means of travel, and economic conditions. It was not a lack of faith or worthiness.

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