Martha Sorensen

Alternate Names
Martha Nielsen (Married Name)
Birth Date
Circa 1796 (Born)
Death Date
Unknown (Died)
Gender
Female

Emigrated from Denmark and traveled with her daughter Caroline and son-in-law Lars Jorgenson.

She sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton, and her name is listed as "Marthe Sorensen" on the ship manifest.  Her age is listed as "60."

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Born

1796

Date Details

Occurred Circa 1796

Died

No dates given

Traveled in William B. Hodgetts Company (1856)

1856 July 30 – December 10 (Age 60) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1856 July 30
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 10
Company Arrived