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Birth Date
24 May 1804
Death Date
13 April 1887
Gender
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Christian Nielsen
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John E. Forsgren Company (1853)
Age at Departure: 49
Head of Household
Traveled with
Ane Sophia Christiansen Nielsen
(Age: 20)
Fritz Emanuel Nielsen
(Age: 14)
Sources
Christian Nielsen diary, 1853 February-1858 April.
Manuscript history of the John E. Forsgren Emigrating Company, circa 1930, 18-35.
Nelson[sic], Christian, [Letter], in Our Pioneer Heritage, 20 vols. [1958-77], 11:233-36
Nielsen, Christian, to Carl Nielsen, 27 Apr. 1856, 2-7. (Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.)
