Eva Viola (Vand) Christensen
Hans Elias Christensen
Eva Vand was born in New York, New York, USA, on April 19, 1896. She was educated at Pullman, Washington. She came to Canada 1912, married Hans Elias Christensen in Phoenix, BC, on January 7, 1913. She was a resident at Ridgewood Lodge in February 1981 where she celebrated her 87th birthday on April 19, 1981. She died on April 7, 1981. Her funeral was officiated by Eric Goodfellow. She is buried Princeton Cemetery. Eva Christensen came to Princeton, BC, in 1918 and lived here until 1968. She moved to Vancouver with daughter Anna, returned to Ridgewood Lodge in Princeton, BC, in 1980. She is survived by one daughter, Anna, six grand children and fourteen great grandchildren.
Also S. Christensen was a Similkameen Star subscriber in December 1946. Address: Tulameen
Princeton Our Valley, page 293; Similkameen Spotlight, February 18, 1981, page?; Marriage registration (BC Archives)