Christiane Magdelina Torstensen

  General Notes:

Came to Utah with her sister and sister's husband in 1864. They settled in Huntsville, where Christiane met and Married George Aldous. There they had five children: (1) Georgiana, born Nov. 1866, died an infant; (2) Mary Ann, born 17 March 1868; married William McFarland, 18 July 1894; (3) Magdaline C., born 16 March 1870; married Hans F. Peterson, 19 June 1895; (3) George, born 20 March 1872; married Ethel Cowan, 6 February 1897; and (4) Martha Elizabeth, born 22 April 1874, married Edward S. Green, 13 June 1900. Following the birth of his fourth child, George relocated with his family to a site five miles west of Ogden. There he had (5) Johanna, born 5 May 1876, married Charles C. Bihler, 16 February 1904; (6) Robert T., born 10 April 1878; (7) Clara A., born 12 June 1880; (8) Joseph H., born 23 July 1883; (9) Alfred E., born 18 November 1884; (10) Edward C., born May 1887; (11) Mabel E., born 29 March 1890, married Philip Slater, 5 October 1908.

Christiane married George Parkin Aldous, son of Robert Frederick Aldous and Mary Ann Parkin, on 24 Dec 1865 in Huntsville, Weber, Utah USA. (George Parkin Aldous was born on 30 Oct 1836 in Fen Stanton, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire England, died on 13 Feb 1918 in Ogden, Weber, Utah USA and was buried on 15 Feb 1918 in Ogden, Weber, Utah USA.)