Niels Benson
FamilySearch lists the surname of this family as "Bengson."
The obituary of Neils' father James states that he came to Utah in 1862 but the family appears on the 1861 Monarch of the Sea ship manifest as "Bengtsen," and both James and his wife Hannah were rebaptized on 3 November 1861 at Mill Creek Utah.
Further research is needed to determine the name of the company with which the family crossed the plains.
Born
1852 July 18
Date Details
Occurred On 1852 July 18
Died
No dates given
Traveled in Company Unknown (1861)
1861 – 1861 September (Age 8) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started Circa 1861
Joined Company
Ended Circa 1861 September
Company Arrived