Clackamas-Marion County OR Archives Obituaries.....Christenson, John January 13, 1922 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com September 29, 2006, 8:25 pm Clackamas County News January 19,1922 Death Calls Another of Canby's Pioneers John Christenson of Canby,who died Friday,January 13,at the family home near the fair grounds,at the age of 51,was born in Lollen,Denmark,October 11,1875.He came to America when he was 12 years old and was adopted by his uncle in Iindianapolis,Indiana,where he grew to manhood.After coming to Canby in 1908,he was married to Isabella Smith,1908.Seven children were born to them,five of whom are living and two are dead. He was a member of the Danish Lutheran Church. He leaves a wife and five children to mourn his loss.During his years of residing in Canby,Mr Christenson has made many friends,who will all mourn his loss.The funeral was held in the Methodist church,Rev W.Boyd Moore conducting the service,assisted by the choir,and his body was laid to rest in Zion Cemetary File at:http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/clackamas/obits/c/christen2198gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb