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• Birth	2 May 1831	Randrup, Vestervig, Thisted, Denmark
  Christened	23 May 1831	Randrup, Vestervig, Thisted, Denmark
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Jan 1916	Salt Lake City, Utah
  Buried	SLC cemetery
  Person ID	I39	Brixen Henson
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2009
  Father	Christen Nielsen Brixen,   b. 12 Jun 1797, Trankaer, Vestervig, Thisted, Denmark ,   d. 12 Jun 1834, Handrup, Vestervig, Thisted, Denmark
  Mother	Margarethe Andersdatter,   b. 8 Dec 1804, Randrup, Vestervig, Thisted, Denmark ,   d. 22 Sep 1860, Randrup, Vestervig, Thisted, Denmark
  Married	3 Dec 1824	Vestervig, Thisted, Denmark
  Family ID	F22	Group Sheet
  Family 1	Kristine Marie Madsen Gramstrup,   b. 31 Oct 1827, Helligso, Thisted, Denmark ,   d. 21 Jun 1890, SLC
  Married	10 Nov 1857	Helligso, Thisted, Denmark
  Children	1. Andrew Christen Brixen,   b. 16 Aug 1858, Helligso, Thisted, Denmark ,   d. 29 Jun 1900, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah, USA   2. Martin Brixen,   b. 17 Feb 1863, Getrup, , Thisted, Denmark ,   d. 7 Sep 1890, Salt Lake City, Utah   3. Mary Brixen,   b. 5 Feb 1871, Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah, USA ,   d. 5 Mar 1915
  Family ID	F20	Group Sheet
  Family 2	Johannah Nilsen Hald,   b. 21 Apr 1864, Denmark ,   d. 4 Apr 1943
  Married	1891	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
  Children	1. Peter Clarence Brixen,   b. 26 Sep 1894, Millcreek, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA ,   d. 26 Feb 1903, Salt Lake City, Utah
  Family ID	F23	Group Sheet

• Event Map

  Event Birth - 2 May 1831 - Randrup, Vestervig, Thisted, Denmark Christened - 23 May 1831 - Randrup, Vestervig, Thisted, Denmark Married - 10 Nov 1857 - Helligso, Thisted, Denmark  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth




• Documents		Peter Brixen's Death Cert. Died January 28, 1916 while living at 1503 South 900 East in Salt Lake.
  		Peter C. Brixen's obituary Died January 28, 1916
  Headstones		Peter and Johannah Brixen and their son Peter Clarence Brixen Status: Located. Peter Brixen was Martin Gutke Brixens's grandfather and Andrew Brixen's father. Peter married Johannah after his first wife, Christine died. Their son Peter Clarence Brixen died at age 8. Johannah married Soren Madsen after the death of Peter Brixen.

• Notes

  Born in Denmark. Came to Utah at about age 40 in. Worked as a carpenter and contractor and later as a realtor. Died after a 2 week illness at his home, 1503 Ninth E ast Obit says he was born May 2, 1831. Grave marker also says May 2, 1831. Survived by widow and 3 grandchildren: Martin Gutke Brixen and John & Isabella Bruff and 1 great grandchild Father of 2 prominent hotel men: Martin Brixen and Andrew Brixen, both dead and Marie (Mrs. John R. Bruff) (Bruss sic) and Clarence Brixen (by another marriage) who died at age 9. Obit. Microfilm 27,000 Des News Jan 28, 1916 p. 2 1900 Census: immigrated in 1870 1880 census: worked as a carpenter