Gideon Olsen
He came to Utah in either 1863 or 1864. He likely came in 1863, the year he sailed to America. But the first documentation to place him in Utah is his marriage in March 1865. Further research is needed to narrow the year of his travel. Some sources list his given name as "Gudi."
Born
1844 May 8
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Occurred On 1844 May 8
Traveled in Company Unknown (1847-1868)
1847 – 1868 (Age 2) Pioneers in Company
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Started On 1847
Joined Company
Ended On 1868
Company Arrived
Traveled in William B. Preston Company (1864)
1864 July 4 – September 15 (Age 20) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1864 July 4
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 September 15
Company Arrived
Died
1919 November 1 (Age 75)
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Gideon Olsen (1844 - 1919) Profile