John Christian Poulson
Alternate Names
Johan Christian Poulson (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1841 February 21 (Born)
Death Date
On 1876 September 24 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Lille Raevdal, Denmark
1841 February 21
Mother
Jensine Friderichsen Abel
Father
Lars Poulsen
Date Details
Occurred On 1841 February 21
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1864 December 28 – 1866 May 25 (Age 23)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Residence When Called
Copenhagen
Location Served
Denmark
Date Details
Started On 1864 December 28
Called
Ended On 1866 May 25
Departed from Field
Married
Eliza Thomsen
1866 May 9 (Age 25)
Traveled in
Abner Lowry Company (1866)
1866 August 13 – October 7 (Age 25)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1866 August 13
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 October 7
Company Arrived
Died in Holden, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
1876 September 24 (Age 35)
Media
John Christian Poulsen (1841 - 1876) Profile
Sources
Person
Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923
Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923.
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891.
Mission
John C. Poulsen diary
John C. Poulsen diary.
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports, 1855-1920
Scandinavian Mission Manuscript history and historical reports, 1855-1920.
Pioneer
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913)
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913), Page 285.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 22 October 1866, Page 1.
John C. Poulsen diary
John C. Poulsen diary, May.
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