Elina Margarethe Terkelsen

Birth Date
On 1837 December 24 (Born)
Death Date
On 1917 February 27 (Died)
Gender
Female

She was born in Tronse, Denmark (Bregninge parish).

Her death certificate shows her name as "Alina Margaret Terkelson Rollins," and it confirms her birth and death dates.  The inscription on her gravestone shows her name as "Alena M. Terkelsen," and gives her birth date as 24 December 1837, so her birth year on her death certificate is incorrect.  The Denmark Baptisms record gives her birth date as 23 December 1837.

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Born

1837 December 24

Date Details

Occurred On 1837 December 24

Traveled in John E. Forsgren Company (1853)

1853 May 21 – September 29 (Age 16) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1853 May 21
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 29
Company Arrived

Married Morton Ransford Rollins

1860 (Age 22)

Died

1917 February 27 (Age 79)

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