Dorthea Pedersen

Alternate Names
Dorthea Jessen (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1809 September 24 (Born)
Death Date
On 1883 April 29 (Died)
Gender
Female

Wife of Ebbe Jessen.  Ebbe and his family crossed the Atlantic on the ship Jesse Munn arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana on 20 February 1854.  Ebbe paid tithing at Salt Lake city in 1855.  His son Christian reported that the family crossed the plains in 1854 (see 1900 and 1910 Idaho census.)  Additional research is needed to identify the name of the pioneer company with which they traveled.

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Born

1809 September 24

Date Details

Occurred On 1809 September 24

Married Ebbe Jessen

1841 March 2 (Age 31)

Traveled in Company Unknown (1854)

1854 (Age 44) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Occurred Circa 1854
Joined Company
Circa 1854
Company Arrived

Died

1883 April 29 (Age 73)
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Dorthea Pedersen (1809 - 1883) Profile
Dorthea Pedersen (1809 - 1883) Profile

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