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The Children and Grandchildren of Hans Sorensen


This is a summary of the children and grandchildren of Hans Sorensen, showing both families. There are undoubtedly errors and omissions in this summary, so please accept it as an approximation. Also, there is a liberal use of abbreviations, which assumes some knowledge of the Utah area and some standard abbreviations. Four of Hans Sorensen's grandchildren are still living as of early 2012, so limited information is shown for them in the interest of privacy.


Hans Sørensen 2 Oct. 1825 (Kragevig, Ørslev, Holbæk, DK) - 6 Apr. 1893 (Aurora, Sevier, Utah, USA)

◊ Ane Nielsen 24 Dec. 1822 (Munke-Bjærgby, Sorø, DK) - 16 Mar. 1903 (Aurora, Sevier, Utah, USA)

  married 9 Sep. 1848 (Tersløse, Holbæk, DK)


Søren Peter Sørensen 16 Apr. 1849 (Terslose, DK) - 31 Jan.  1929 (Vejlby, Aarhus, DK)

◊ Ane Christine Pedersen 25 Jan. 1848 (Odder,  Aarhus, DK) - 15 Jan. 1930 (Vejlby, DK)

  married 3 Mar 1872

•Hans Peter Sørensen 23 June 1873 (Aarhus) - 29 May 1939 (Vejlby, Aarbus, DK)

◊ Anna Marie Svensson 21 Jan. 1876 (Aarhus) - 27 Nov. 1928 (Vejlby, Aarhus, DK)

•William Parley Sørensen 2 Jan. 1875 (Aarhus) - 23 Jul. 1875 (Aarhus, DK)

•Carl Martin Sørensen 20 Aug. 1877 (Aarhus) - 1 Sep. 1877 (Aarhus, DK)

•Sophia Christine Sørensen 1 Nov 1879 (Aarhus) - 14 Nov. 1953 (Glenwood, UT)

◊ Isaac Stewart Hansen 21 Sep 1874 (Draper, UT) - 20 May 1948 (Glenwood)

  married 19 Sep. 1906 (Manti)

•Henry Sørensen 15 Mar. 1881 (Aarhus) - ?

•Frode Mikuel Sørensen 24 May 1885 (Beder, Aarhus, DK - 30 Oct. 1885 (Beder)

•Klare Sørensen 18 Dec. 1888 (Beder, DK) - 2 Apr. 1897 (Beder)


Mette Marie Sorensen 4 Oct. 1851 (Ruds Vedby, DK) - 3 Jan. 1883 (Koosharem, UT)

◊ Peter Christensen 27 Nov. 1850 (Wieborg, DK) - 19 May 1935 (El Monte, LA, CA)

  married 2 Jan 1871 (Endowment House, SLC)

•Mariah Anna Christensen 4 Dec. 1873 (Glenwood) - 21 Sep. 1939 (LA, CA)

◊ David Reed 11 Feb 1870 (Waldron, Sussex, Eng) - 29 Jun 1917 (SLC)

  married  24 May 1893 (Salt Lake City, Utah)

•Hannah Maria Christensen 1875 (Died young)

•Alvin Lorenzo Christensen 18 Jul. 1877 - (Died young)


Anders Vilhelm (Andrew William) Sorensen 9 Nov 1854 (Hallenslev, DK) 28 Dec 1923 (Glenwood)

◊ Mary Kirstine Steffensen 1 Apr 1859 (Aalborg, DK) 21 May 1892 (Glenwood)

  married 11 Apr 1877 (St. George)

•Andrew William Sorensen 22 Jan 1878 (Glenwood) - 30 Oct 1964 (Provo)

◊ Christine Petersen 4 Dec 1880 (Richfield) - 11 Jan 1975 (Provo)

  married 27 Sep 1905 (Manti)

•Mary Lorena Sorensen 12 Aug 1880 (Glenwood) - 27 Jul 1969 (Richfield)

◊ Heber Hendricksen 7 Oct 1869 (Manti) - 2 Feb 1916 (Richfield)

  married 26 Sep 1900 (Manti)

◊ George Sorensen 25 May 1875 (Scipio) - 21 Aug 1957 (Richfield)

  married 17 Oct 1919 (Manti)

•Caroline Sorensen 4 May 1884 (Glenwood) - 28 July 1892 (Glenwood)

•Eva Ann Sorensen 6 Sep 1886 (Glenwood) - 21 Apr 1904 (Glenwood)

•Emma Ane Sorensen 3 Apr 1892 (Glenwood) - 19 Apr 1892 (Glenwood)

◊ Mary Josephine Christiansen 20 Jul 1870 (Gunderup, DK) - 17 Feb 1916 (Glenwood)

  married 22 Jun 1893 (Manti)

•Athol Henry Sorensen 27 Apr 1894 (Glenwood) - 3 Jun 1894 (Glenwood)

•William Christian Sorensen 30 Jul 1896 (Glenwood) - 7 Jan 1964 (SLC)

◊ Lillian Irene Tuttle 19 Feb 1898 (Glenwood) - 24 Mar 1979 (Richfield)

  married 19 May 1920 (Manti)

•Mary Murray Sorensen 12 Mar 1898 (Glenwood) - 15 Dec 1989 (Evanston, WY)

◊ Arnold Archibald Oldroyd 4 Jan 1893 (Glenwood) - 15 Dec 1975 (Glenwood)

  married 3 Jan. 1917 (Manti)

•Harvey Glendew Sorensen 30 Jan 1900 (Glenwood) - 26 May 1987 (Richfield)

◊ Leola Gillespie 7 Jan 1905 (Glenwood) - 11 Mar 1968 (Richfield)

  married 2 Sep 1925 (SLC)

•LeRoy Gerome Sorensen 18 Feb 1902 (Glenwood) - 16 Sep 1977 (Napa, CA)

◊ LaVerda Hendrickson 5 Apr 1902 (Glenwood) - 26 Mar 1993 (Napa, CA)

  married 20 Jun 1923 (Manti)

•Twila Evelyn Sorensen 22 May 1904 (Glenwood) - 8 Jul 1986 (SLC)

◊ John Henry Naisbitt 25 Apr 1901 (SLC) - 20 May 1977 (SLC)

  married 28 Mar 1928 (SLC)

•Arba or Orba (Bobbie) Sorensen 12 Mar 1906 (Glenwood) - 11 May 1960 (SLC)

◊ Fredrick Thomas Naisbitt 17 Jan 1905 (SLC) - 3 Jul 1936 (SLC)

  married 8 Sep 1927 (SLC)

◊ Ruben Cottrel married 31 Aug 1944 (divorced, other information unknown) - 

◊ Clifford "J" Warburton 11 Nov 1898 (SLC) - 18 Jul 1981 (SLC) 

  married 31 Aug 1949

•Leslie "H" Sorensen 8 Aug 1908 (Glenwood) - 29 Sep 1909 (Glenwood)

•Lee Cliff Sorensen 22 Jun 1910 (Glenwood) - 4 Dec 1984 (SLC)

◊ Ethel Mae Konold 12 Jan 1911 (Murray) - 30 Jul 1973 (SLC)

  married 10 Feb 1951 (Elko, NV)

•Farrell Evan Sorensen 30 Apr 1913 (Glenwood) - 1 Sep 1973 (Richfield)

◊ Rosamond Beanland Gribble 12 Aug 1912 (Salina) - 11 Jun 1984 (Richfield)

  married 4 Oct 1933 (Richfield)


Caroline Sophia Sorensen 30 Apr 1858 Hallenslev, DK) - 2 May 1928 (Venice)

◊ Archibald Waller Overton Buchanan 9 Feb 1830 (Lexington, Ky) - 7 May 1915 (Venice)

  married 27 Sep 1875 (Endowment House, SLC)

•John Lorin Buchanan 15 Jan 1879 (Glenwood) - 29 Jul 1880

•Anna Delilah Buchanan 27 Apr 1881 (Glenwood) - 2 May 1954 (Annabella, UT) 

◊ Robert Hampton Poole 25 Mar 1878 (S Carolina) - 17 Apr 1966 (Richfield)

  married 5 Jun 1900 (Glenwood)

•Mary Ann Buchanan 7 Sep 1883 (Glenwood) - 11 Feb 1955 (Richfield)

◊ Joseph Western Black 25 Oct 1880 (Deseret) - 16 Feb 1937 (Los Angeles, CA)

  married 31 Aug 1903 (Venice)

◊ James Wallace Kirkham 1883 - 

  married 22 Feb 1940

•William Aaron Buchanan 5 Sep 1885 (Glenwood) - 9 Jul 1889

•Parley Ammon Buchanan 10 Feb 1888 (Glenwood) - Aug 1889

•Carrie Myrl Buchanan 25 Mar 1892 (Col. Dublan, MX) - 1 May 1968 (Price)

◊ George Brugger 20 Feb 1890 (Venice) - 7 Jun 1980 (Price)

  married 15 Nov 1911 (SLC)

•Archie Earl Buchanan 25 Mar 1892 (Col. Dublan, MX) - 5 Aug 1976 (Ogden)

◊ Florene Davis - 28 Apr 1896 (Kanarra, UT) - 11 Mar 1980 (Mendon, UT)

  married 7 Feb 1917 (Manti)


Parley Peter Sorensen 11 Jul 1862 (Maarslet) - 8 Nov 1927 (Aurora)

◊ Emma Christina Helquist 30 Sep 1866 (Haroldstock, Sweden) - 12 Mar 1938 (Aurora)

  married 20 Jan 1887 (Koosharem)

•Parley Earvan Sorensen 18 Sep 1888 (Koosharem) - 2 Oct 1888 (Koosharem)

•Murthe Malenda Sorensen 2 Jan 1890 (Aurora) - 21 Sep 1890 (Aurora)

•Wallace Hans Sorensen 11 Jul 1891 (Aurora) - 28 Mar 1976 (Richfield)

◊ Elva Clark 14 Mar 1896 (Richfield) - 9 Apr 1980 (Richfield)

  married 11 Jul 1917 (Manti)

•Cline Sorensen 25 Jan 1894 (Aurora) - 18 May 1965 (Aurora)

◊ Rita Catherine Stevens 11 Dec 1898 (Holden) - 10 Dec 1977 (Aurora)

  married 21 Nov 1917 (Manti)

•Lora E Sorensen 2 May 1896 (Aurora) - 8 Jul 1962 (Gunnison)

◊ Jesse Elvon Day 30 Oct 1889 (Fillmore) - 1 Dec 1971 (SLC)

  married 10 Sep 1919 (Manti)

•Emma Floy Sorensen 20 Jun 1899 (Aurora) - 21 Nov 1959 (Provo)

◊ Edgar Rollo Moody 26 Mar 1897 (Deseret) - 30 Jul 1961 (SLC)

  married 8 Sep 1920 (SLC)


◊ Matilda Torgersen 14 Aug 1854 (Hurum, Buskerud, Norway) - 26 Dec 1912 (Aurora, Sevier, Utah, USA)

  married 3 June 1880 (Endowment House, SLC)


Nora Sorensen 29 Aug 1881 (Koosharem) - 5 Nov 1982 (Richfield)

◊ Joseph Alvin Sorensen 19 Mar 1883 - 6 Jan 1968 (Salina, Sevier, UT)

  married 16 Mar 1907 (Richfield)

•Muriel Sorensen 23 May 1910 (Salina) - 29 Jul 1989

◊ Josiah Allen Martin 4 Jan 1912 (Salina) - 21 Jun 1996 (Gunnison)

  married 21 Nov 1935 (Elko)

•Lydia Bee Sorensen 15 May 1913 (Salina) - 24 Jul 1973 (Orem)

◊ Golden McKinley Christiansen 17 Dec 1901 (Richfield) - 23 May1989 (Provo)

  married 2 Aug 1934 (Richfield)

•Beth Sorensen 5 Jan 1916 (Salina) - 19 Sep 1981

◊ Lester Smith Quick 23 Feb 1911 (SLC) - 16 May 2006 (Salt Lake City)

  married 1 Sep 1934


Josephine Sorensen 7 Feb 1883 - 15 Aug 1955 (d. Rock Springs, WY, bur. Hinckley, Millard, UT)

◊ Niels Hyrum Christensen 23 Jan 1882 (Oak City) - 11 Feb 1920 (Hinckley)

  married 8 Feb 1906 (Manti)

•Owen Sorensen Christensen 12 Nov 1906 (Aurora) - 1 Mar 1908 (Hinckley)

•Arla Dean Christensen 2 Dec 1908 (Hinckley) - 18 Jun 1984 (Bellflower, LA, )

◊ LeRoy Tovey Ashby 21 Aug 1904 (Bountiful, UT) - 1995

  married 4 Sep 1936 (Salt Lake City)

•Melda Christensen 4 Oct 1910 (Hinckley) - 2 Oct 1989 (SLC)

◊ George Ernest Clark 7 Feb 1909 (Alpine) - 9 Jul 1990 (SLC)

  married 31 Jul 1942 (Salt Lake City)

•Niels La Verl Christensen 6 Dec 1913 (Hinckley) - 6 May 1989 (Provo)

◊ Faye Erva Van Wagenen 1 Feb 1911 (Provo) - 6 Apr 2002

  married 5 May 1938 (SLC)

•Vernell Christensen 18 Mar 1918 (Hinckley) - 25 Jun 1951 (SLC)

◊ Harold Fay Shields 16 Mar 1906 (Lewisville, ID) - 15 Nov 1986 (SLC)

  married 8 Mar 1944 (SLC)

•Bernice Christensen 10 Jun 1919 (Hinckley) - 4 Jan 2000 (Oregon?)

◊ Walter Tovey Ashby 26 Feb 1918 (Garland, UT) - 29 Jan 2007

  married 23 Mar 1944


Maria Sorensen 24 Sep 1884 (Aurora) - 7 Oct 1965 (Salt Lake City)

◊ Phillip Mason 11 Mar 1880 (Aurora) - 21 May 1966 (Salt Lake City)

  married 8 Feb 1906 (Manti)

•Vonda Mason 29 Nov 1906 (Aurora) - 22 Mar 1909 

•Deon Mason 13 Oct 1908 (Aurora) - 21 Apr 1909

•Philip Grant Mason 29 Mar 1910 (Aurora) - 9 Sep 1994 (Salt Lake City)

◊ Varna Johnson 16 May 1910 (Aurora) - 11 Dec 1994 (Salt Lake City)

  married 30 May 1934 (Manti)

•Wendell Mason 3 Jun 1912 (Aurora) - 17 Jun 1912 (Aurora)

•Orland "E" Mason 10 Apr 1913 (Aurora) - 25 May 2005 (Salt Lake City)

◊ Fawn Roberts

  married 31 May 1939 div

◊ Ora "V" Morrill 30 Sep 1921 (Torrey) - 22 Mar 1999 (Salt Lake City)

  married 28 Apr 1952 (Manti)

•Laun H. Mason 1 Mar 1915 (Aurora) - 24 May 1992

◊ Betty Jane Slye 27 Jan 1921 (Richfield) - 29 Jun 1995 (Salt Lake City)

  married 8 Aug 1939 (Salt Lake City)

•Helen Mason 1 Aug 1917 (Aurora) - 11 Oct 2006 (Bountiful)

◊ Paul Erskin Campbell 3 Jun 1915 (Salt Lake City) - 16 Jan 1976

  Married 21 Jan 1939 (Salt Lake City)

◊ John Richard Reed 30 May 1910 (Delphos, Allen, Ohio) - 30 May 1969 (Denver)

  married 17 Aug 1949 (Salt Lake City)

•Iza Leaola Mason 14 Nov 1919 (Aurora) - 17 May 1921 (Aurora)

•Betty Lou Mason 10 May 1926 (Aurora) - 5 Oct 2003 (Coupeville, Island, WA)

◊ John Coyne 8 Nov 1919 (Marshall, Harrison, TX) - 13 Dec 2005 (Coupeville)

  married 9 Jul 1952 (Salt Lake City)

•Beverly Mason 1930 - 2011

◊ William Taylor Stone 17 Jun 1927 (Murray) - 11 Aug 1990 (Riverton, SL, UT)

  married 26 Aug 1950

◊ Delbert Kent Lott 1 Jul 1925 (Joseph) - 28 Jul 1996

  married 20 Jan 1958

•Verr Don Mason 4 May 1922 (Aurora) - 31 Dec 2011 (SLC)

◊ Jean Holbrook 4 Oct 1922 - before 1997 (Oregon)

  married 14 Jun 1946 (SLC)

◊ Barbara Wiggins

  married 1997 (SLC)

•Gayland Lamar Mason

◊ Marva Noreen Averett

•Thelma Mason

◊ Ralf Pollei


Edwin Sorensen 20 Jun 1886 (Aurora) - 19 Aug 1961 (Sevier Co.)

◊ Clarissa Josephine Jensen 30 Nov 1888 (Salina) - 7 Nov 1988

  married 14 Dec 1910 (Manti)

No children


Levi Sorensen 16 Sep 1888 (Aurora) - 23 Jun 1977 (Aurora)

◊ Ethel Elnora Nielson 10 Oct 1889 (Koosharem) - 5 Nov 1951 (Salina)

  married 17 Feb 1915 (Manti)

•Keith L Sorensen  4 Jun 1916 (Salina) - 8 Jan 2005 (Aurora)

◊ Phyllis Jensen 14 Oct 1916 (Centerfield) - 22 Oct 2006

  married 16 Dec 1936 (Manti)

•Wayland V. Sorensen (adopted)

◊ Norma Ray Savage


Alma Sorensen 31 Mar 1891 (Bunkerville) - 12 May 1977 (Richfield)

◊ Mattie Amelia Helquist 2 Apr 1896 (Koosharem) - 1 Dec 1984 (Richfield)

  married 13 Dec 1916 (Manti)

•Alma Garth Sorenson 8 Apr 1918 (Salina) - 4 Sep 1996 (Woodland Hills, LA, CA)

◊ Hallie Jean Lincoln 15 Jun 1912 (Zephyr Hills, Pasco, FL) - 28 Jun 1994 (Chatsworth, LA, CA)

◊ Cecily Fink 3 Jun 1920

•Voyle B Sorensen 15 Mar 1920 (Aurora) - 19 Oct 1985 (Aurora)

•Anna Doris Sorensen 27 Feb 1923 (Aurora) - 3 Aug 1959 (Aurora)

◊ Iles Fairfax Shupe

  married 19 Jul 1958

•Morris Sorensen 15 Feb 1925 (Aurora) - 17 Dec 1958 (Manti)

◊ Marva Walker

•Phyllis Louise Sorensen 15 Jul 1928 (Aurora) - 15 Jun 1933 (Aurora)

•Ronald Kent Sorensen 5 Nov 1931 (Aurora) - 9 Apr 1932 (Aurora)

•David Eugene Sorensen  (Of the Seventy)

◊ Verla Anderson

•Vera Carolyn Sorensen

◊ Conrad Hinckley Burgoyne