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Helena Pedersen Mortensen
The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton.
The inscription on her gravestone shows her "Leene Mortensen."
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Helena Pedersen Mortensen (1808 - 1890) Profile
The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton.
The inscription on her gravestone shows her "Leene Mortensen."