Ingeborg Sorensen Larsen Olsen

Ingeborg was born on December 23, 1812 in Stensby, Praesto, Denmark.  She died on June 6, 1883 in Ephraim, Utah.  Her parents are Hans K. Sorensen and Else Knudsen

Ingeborg was the eighth of ten children.  At age sixteen, she married Jens Larsen.  They became parents of three children before he passed away in 1835.  She then married Rasmus Olsen in 1836.  They became the parents of seven, the last child was born in Utah in 1858.

The Olsen family converted to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-=day Saints in Denmark and came to Utah by 1858.  They made their home in Ephraim for the remainder of their lives.

Ingeborg was aq worthy citizen and used her talents and energy in caring for her large family and church work.  She was endowed and sealed in the Endowment House on November 11, 1858.  She passed away at age seventy in Ephraim.  Rasmus followed her in death, five years later.

Children with Jens Larsen:

Catherine, 7 February 1830

Maren Catherine, 20 February 1832

Anna, 17 April 1835

Children with Rasmus Olsen

Jens, 7 August 1837

Ole, 9 March 1839

Jens, 14 May 1841

Kirsten, 27 February 1844

Hans Rasmussen, 16 December 1850

Hans Peter, 18 September 1858

(Source: Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude, Volume III M to R, International Society Daughters of Utah Pioneers, P. 2221)