Jens Mikkelsen
Son of Mikkel Sorensen (deceased) and Petrene Steck; children took the name "Mikkelsen" spelled "Mickelson" in some sources. Arrived in New York on 19 June 1861 via the ship Monarch of the Sea. He is listed as "Jens Mikkelsen" in the ship records. His mother, Petrene married Jens F. Steck in June 1861, so his name appears as "Jens Mikkelsen (Steck) in the company roster. The surname listed on his gravestone is "Mickelson."
Born
1853 May 2
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Occurred On 1853 May 2
Traveled in Samuel A. Woolley Company (1861)
1861 July 12 – September 22 (Age 8) Pioneers in Company
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Started On 1861 July 12
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 22
Company Arrived
Died
1936 October 26 (Age 83)
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Jens Mikkelsen (1853 - 1936) Profile