Peder Mortensen
Birth Date
On 1806 January 28 (Born)
Death Date
On 1866 April 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship
Thornton.
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3
Born
1806 January 28
Traveled in
James G. Willie Company
1856 July 15 – November 9 (Age 50)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mary Mortensen (Age 9)
Caroline Mortensen (Age 6)
Helena Pedersen Mortensen (Age 48)
Anna Kirstine Mortensen (Age 24)
Anders Jorgen Mortensen (Age 22)
Hans Jorgen Mortensen (Age 19)
Lars Mortensen (Age 13)
Mette Kirstine Mortensen (Age 11)
Date Details
On 1856 July 15
Joined Company
On 1856 November 9
Company Arrived
Died
1866 April 9 (Age 60)
Media
Peder Mortensen (1806 - 1866) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints by Sea
Saints by Sea.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Peder Mortensen. ID: 39344", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856).
Transcript for "Immigration to Utah," Deseret News, 15 October 1856, 254
Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 (No. 1)," Salt Lake Herald
Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 (No. 1)," Salt Lake Herald, 15 December 1907.
Transcript for Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 (No. 1)," Salt Lake Herald, 15 December 1907, 5
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, Page 224.
Rasmussen, Mette Mortensen, Reminiscences
Rasmussen, Mette Mortensen, Reminiscences.
Transcript for Rasmussen, Mette Mortensen, Reminiscences
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