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Rasmus Jorgensen
Rasmus came to Utah with his mother and stepfather (Elizabeth and Christian Olsen). He later changed his name to Robert Johnson.
Born
1842 February 16
Date Details
Occurred On 1842 February 16
Traveled in Joseph W. Young Freight Train (1860)
1860 July 23 – October 3 (Age 18) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1860 July 23
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 October 3
Company Arrived
Married Sophia Elizabeth Jensen
1862 November 27 (Age 20)
Died
1924 March 28 (Age 82)
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Rasmus Jorgensen (1842 - 1924) Profile