SummaryLaurits Peter JENSEN (1863-1953) and his wife Hansina Wilhelmina, came to New Zealand from Denmark in 1895 and lived in Riwaka, near Nelson, where they raised a family of nine.
In 1906 the Jensen family came to the Bay of Plenty and two years later settled in the Omanawa district.Sources67 Years In City - 50 Years Married - Article in Bay of Plenty Mirror, 8 September 1973 about Arthur JensenWell-known farmer dies - Article in Bay of plenty Times 13 April 1981 about Arthur and Muriel JensenAncestry.com
Jensen brothers, Ōmanawa, 1920's, Photo 03-040 from Kitty Hardy's album.
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First Name(s)Laurits PeterSurnameJensenAlso Known asPeterDate of Birth1863Date of Death1953Place of DeathTauranga
Whānau
ChildrenJensen, Annie, 1896-1917Jensen, Paul William, 1897-Jensen, George Harold, 1898-Jensen, Ella Wilhelmina, 1899-Jensen, Arthur Peter, 1901-Jensen, Walter Henry, 1903-Jensen, Gladys Violet, 1904- (twin)Jensen, Albert Clifford, 1904- (twin)Jensen, Philip, 1907-