Joseph Nielsen
He came to America in 1868 on the ship Emerald Isle with his Mother, Thora Caroline. The ship manifest shows his name as "Joseph Nielsen." The inscription on his gravestone also lists his name as "Joseph Nielsen," but his birth record shows his name as "Adolph Marcus Wilhelm Petersen."
Born
1867 July 5
Date Details
Occurred On 1867 July 5
Traveled in John G. Holman Company (1868)
1868 September 1 – 25 (Age 1) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1868 September 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1868 September 25
Company Arrived
Died
1888 October 20 (Age 21)