Anders Jorgensen
Birth Date
On 1811 November 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1875 July 27 (Died)
Gender
Male
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The family sailed to America in 1853 on the ship
Thornton
.
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Born
1811 November 5
Date Details
Occurred On 1811 November 5
Traveled in
James G. Willie Company (1856)
1856 July 15 – November 9 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Anna Jorgensen (Age 6)
Elizabeth Nielsen (Age 42)
Yergen Yergensen, Sr. (Age 3)
Hans Jorgensen (Age 12)
Maren Jorgensen (Age 10)
Date Details
Started On 1856 July 15
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 November 9
Company Arrived
Died
1875 July 27 (Age 63)
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"Anders Jorgensen. ID: 16365", Saints By Sea.
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Pioneer
Biographical sketches, 1891-2013
"Yergon Yergensen", Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
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Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 224.
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (15 December 1907), Page 5.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Josiah Rogerson, Sr., "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot", Salt Lake Tribune, (4 January 1914).
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