Peder Pedersen

Peder and his wife, Karen, traveled with Peder, their son and his family, to the United States the ship William Tapscott in 1860. Peder the younger's family included his wife, Mette Marie, and three chldren: Niels Peter, Johan Carl, and Anthon. Anthon died 7 June 1860 while crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Niels Peter died 18 August 1860 while crossing the plains through Nebraska.