Peter Madsen
Birth Date
On 1791 March 3 (Born)
Death Date
On 1856 November 5 (Died)
Gender
Male
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The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship
Thornton.
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3
Born
1791 March 3
Traveled in
James G. Willie Company
1856 July 15 – November 5 (Age 65)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Petrea Elisa Mathaea Madsen (Age 36)
Date Details
On 1856 July 15
Joined Company
On 1856 November 5
Died en Route
Died
1856 November 5 (Age 65)
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Peter Madsen. ID: 25459", 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
James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal
James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, May.
Transcript for James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November, 16-53
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
Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120
Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120.
Transcript for Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120
Peder Madsen diary
Peder Madsen diary, April.
Transcript for Peder Madsen diary, 1856 April-September translated by Don H. Smith, 19-29
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, Page 226.
Salt Lake Tribune
Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot", Salt Lake Tribune, (4 January 1914).
Transcript for Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot," Salt Lake Tribune, 4 January 1914
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