Carlos Peter Jensen (1905–1978)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1905 in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah
    Died
    1978

    When was Carlos Peter Jensen born? 1905 in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah.

    When did Carlos Peter Jensen die? 1978.

    Life story

    Carlos Peter Jensen (1905–1978) was born in 1905 in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah, and died in 1978, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents Carlos Peter's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Carlos Peter's life.

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    The world Carlos Peter lived through

    1. 1906 · age 1 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1917 · age 12 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1929 · age 24 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    4. 1939 · age 34 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1947 · age 42 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1955 · age 50 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1963 · age 58 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    8. 1974 · age 69 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Carlos Peter Jensen

    When was Carlos Peter Jensen born?

    Carlos Peter Jensen was born in 1905 in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah.

    Where was Carlos Peter Jensen born?

    Carlos Peter Jensen was born in Mantua, Box Elder, Utah.

    When did Carlos Peter Jensen die?

    Carlos Peter Jensen died in 1978.

    How old was Carlos Peter Jensen at the time of death?

    Carlos Peter Jensen was about 73 years old.

    Where is Carlos Peter Jensen buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Carlos Peter's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Carlos Peter Jensen was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Carlos Peter was born.

    Who was president when Carlos Peter Jensen died?

    Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Carlos Peter died.

    What generation was Carlos Peter Jensen part of?

    Born in 1905, Carlos Peter Jensen was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Carlos Peter Jensen's lifetime?

    During Carlos Peter's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 1); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 15); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 34); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 48); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 58); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 71).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Carlos Peter Jensen?

    Federal censuses taken during Carlos Peter's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1905

      Mantua, Box Elder, Utah

    2. Death

      1978

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Carlos Peter Jensen (1905–1978)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/carlos-peter-jensen-1905-1978-7f5fec6d/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

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