Jensen Rock


Jensen Rock (49˚08'00" 125˚58'00" W of Wickaninnish I, E side of Father Charles Channel, Clayoquot Sd, W side of Vancouver I). Jens Peter Jensen was born in Denmark about 1865 and immigrated to Canada in 1894. He pre-empted land at Schooner Cove on Esowista Peninsula that year and received a Crown grant in 1900. Jensen was listed in the 1901 census as a carpenter. He also had a part interest, with fellow Clayoquot pioneers Filip Jacobsen and John Chesterman, in the Kallapa Mine on Meares I,...

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