Britta Pedersen

Alternate Names
Beret Anna Haggendatter Eidurnskroa Arntsen (Other)
Birth Date
On 1825 April 19 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 September 24 (Died)
Gender
Female

Birth date listed reflects data given in Logan 1st Ward records at the time of her re-baptism (30 January 1865). More research is needed to confirm Britta's date of death. Date listed reflects family tradition from  Family Tree at FamilySearch.org.

Peter and his family traveled to America on the ship Monarch of the Sea under the surname of "Pedersen." They were listed in William Preston's roster as "Rappe." At this time, it is believed that the name Rappe was possibly Peter's middle name, as he was listed as "Peder R. Pedersen," in the Mormon Migration ship manifest. The family went by the surname of "Arntsen," after reaching the Salt Lake Valley.

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