Christian Erik Mackelprang
Christian initially emigrated to the Valley in 1850 with his family, but in 1866 he again crossed the plains as a teamster for the Daniel Thompson out-and-back company. The captain's account spells his name Mickleprany and the teamster list shows it as Makkapreme.
Born
1846 February 16
Date Details
Occurred On 1846 February 16
Traveled in Canute Peterson Company (1856)
1856 June 27 – September 16 (Age 10) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 June 27
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 September 16
Company Arrived
Traveled in Daniel Thompson Company (1866)
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 20) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1866 July 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 September 28
Company Arrived
Died
1923 July 1 (Age 77)
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Christian Erik Mackelprang (1846 - 1923) Profile