# Petra Maria Rasmussen

Petra Maria Rasmussen (23 AUG 1869 – 3 DEC 1948); child of Niels Peter Rasmussen and Maren Olsen; born in Horsens, Denmark; married William Gifford; parent of 3 children; died in Enmore, New South Wales, Australia.

**Lifespan:** 23 AUG 1869 – 3 DEC 1948

## Also known as
- Mary Rasmussen
- Petra Maria Gifford

## Parents
- [Niels Peter Rasmussen](/p/niels-peter-rasmussen-23729.md) (father)
- [Maren Olsen](/p/maren-olsen-23730.md) (mother)

## Spouses
- [William Gifford](/p/william-gifford-23727.md) — m. 17 JUL 1889

## Children
- [Herbert William Gifford](/p/herbert-william-gifford-23741.md)
- [James Peter Gifford](/p/james-peter-gifford-23738.md)
- [George Richmond Gifford](/p/george-richmond-gifford-23736.md)

## Timeline
- 23 AUG 1869 — **Born** at Horsens, Denmark
- 15 OCT 1869 — **Baptised** at Gundslev, Maribo, Denmark
- 30 OCT 1873 — **Arrival** at Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia — Depart Hamburg, Germany
- 1908 — **Residence** at Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia
- 1930 — **Residence** at Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia
- 1943 — **Residence** at Mt Morgan, Queensland, Australia
- 3 DEC 1948 — **Died** at Enmore, New South Wales, Australia

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