1. Lauritz Christensen was born on 10 Jan 1853 in Stobberup Skovgård, Løsning sogn, Hatting herred, Vejle amt, Denmark and was christened on 14 Jan 1853 in Løsning sogn, Hatting herred, Vejle amt, Denmark. He died on 19 Aug 1938 in Omaha, Douglas, NE and was buried on 23 Aug 1938 in Omaha, Douglas, NE, West Lawn Cem.
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Lauritz married (1) Sophie Nielsen, daughter of Niels Sørensen Fischer and Ane Kirstine Jensdatter, on 11 May 1878 in As, As sogn, Bjerre herred, Vejle amt, Denmark. Sophie was born on 21 Oct 1852 in Overby, As sogn, Bjerre herred, Vejle amt, Denmark and was christened on 24 Oct 1852 in Overby, As sogn, Bjerre herred, Vejle amt, Denmark. She died on 6 Jan 1902 in Omaha, Douglas, NE and was buried on 9 Jan 1902 in Omaha, Douglas, NE, Laurel Hill Cem.
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Lauritz and Sophie had the following children:
2 M i Christen "Chris" Christensen was born on 22 Jul 1879 in Horsens, Horsens sogn, Nim herred, Skanderborg amt, Denmark and was christened on 24 Aug 1879 in Horsens, Horsens sogn, Nim herred, Skanderborg amt, Denmark. He died on 14 Jan 1942 in Crofton, Knox, NE and was buried on 19 Jan 1942 in Sheridan, Sheridan, WY, Sheridan Municipal Cem.[Notes] Christen married Vinnie Foster [adopted name], daughter of Thomas Jefferson Orr Foster and Alice Alwilda Davidson, in 1904 in Sheridan, Sheridan, WY. Vinnie was born on 6 Jul 1886 in WY. She died on 15 Feb 1961 in Sheridan, Sheridan, WY and was buried on 17 Feb 1961 in Sheridan, Sheridan, WY, Sheridan Municipal Cem.[Notes] 3 F ii Anna "Annie" Kirstine Christensen was born on 29 Jan 1882 in Omaha, Douglas, NE and was christened on 22 Oct 1882 in Omaha, Douglas, NE. She died on 6 Nov 1906 in Omaha, Douglas, NE and was buried on 11 Nov 1906 in Omaha, Douglas, NE, Laurel Hill Cem.[Notes] 4 F iii Sophie Christensen was born on 11 Feb 1884 in Omaha, Douglas, NE. She died on 24 Mar 1884 in Omaha, Douglas, NE and was buried on 25 Mar 1884 in Omaha, Douglas, NE, Prospect Hill Cem.[Notes] 5 iv [name unknown] Christensen was born estimated 1886 in Omaha, Douglas, NE. [name died in Omaha, Douglas, NE.[Notes] + 6 F v Karen "Carrie" Christensen was born on 11 Mar 1888 and died on 16 Feb 1970. 7 vi Twin with Carrie Christensen was born on 11 Mar 1888 in Omaha, Douglas, NE. Twin died in Omaha, Douglas, NE.[Notes] 8 vii [name unknown] Christensen was born estimated 1890 in Omaha, Douglas, NE. [name died in Omaha, Douglas, NE.[Notes] 9 viii [name unknown] Christensen was born estimated 1892 in Omaha, Douglas, NE. [name died in Omaha, Douglas, NE.[Notes]
Lauritz also married (2) Martine Knudsen, daughter of Knud Christensen and Inger Ane Andersdatter, on 6 Nov 1902 in Omaha, Douglas, NE. Martine was born on 1 Jun 1862 in Dalsgaard Mark, Mygdal sogn, Vennebjerg herred, Hjørring amt, Denmark and was christened on 13 Jul 1862 in Mygdal sogn, Vennebjerg herred, Hjørring amt, Denmark. She died on 22 Dec 1908 in Omaha, Douglas, NE and was buried on 26 Dec 1908 in Omaha, Douglas, NE, Laurel Hill Cem.
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Lauritz also married (3) Anine Pedersen Raun, daughter of Niels Pedersen Raun and Rasmine Katrine Hansdatter, on 11 Dec 1909 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, IA. Anine was born on 1 Apr 1880 in Bisholt, Skjold sogn, Bjerre herred, Vejle amt, Denmark and was christened [see notes]. She died on 11 Dec 1959 in Hay Springs, Sheridan, NE and was buried on 14 Dec 1959 in Omaha, Douglas, NE, West Lawn Cem.
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Lauritz and Anine had the following children:
+ 10 F ix Anna Sophie (Anne Belle) Christensen was born on 15 May 1910 and died in Apr 1995.