Peder Nielsen
Alternate Names
Peter Nielsen, Sr. (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1813 February 22 (Born)
Death Date
On 1883 April 9 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
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Born in Krollerup, Øster Snede, Vejle, Denmark
1813 February 22
Mother
Hedvig Dorthea Christensen
Father
Niels Jensen
Date Details
Occurred On 1813 February 22
Baptized by Anders Andersen
1853 March 2 (Age 40)
Married
Karen Sørensdatter
1855 January 14 (Age 41)
Traveled in
Jacob F. Secrist/Noah T. Guymon Company (1855)
1855 June 13 – September 7 (Age 42)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Israel Nielsen (Age 6)
Karen Sørensdatter (Age 34)
Date Details
Started On 1855 June 13
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 September 7
Company Arrived
Married
Harriet Amanda Brown
1873 May 23 (Age 60)
Served in
Scandinavian Mission
1879 October 15 – 1881 July 15 (Age 66)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
47th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Washington, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Franklin Dewey Richards
Location Served
Scandinavia
Date Details
Started On 1879 October 15
Set Apart
Ended On 1881 July 15
Released
Died in Washington, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
1883 April 9 (Age 70)
Media
Peter Nielsen (1813 - 1883) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"Peter Nielsen. ID: 43798", Saints By Sea.
Mission
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 15 October 1879, Vol. B, Page 52, Line 2038.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 15 October 1879, Vol. A, Page 48, Line 2038.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 7 September 1855, Page 1.
Peter Neilson family record, undated
Peter Neilson family record, undated, Page 11.
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Record of members collection, 1836-1970
"Neilson, Peter, Autobiographical sketch, in St. George Stake, High Priest Quorum Genealogical Records, 1872-1906, reel 6039, 94", Record of members collection, 1836-1970.