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1847–1868

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Birth Date
18 July 1850
Death Date
11 March 1918
Gender
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Niels Peter Poulson

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  • The Poulson family sailed to America in 1853 on the Forest Monarch.  The ship manifest shows their surname as "Poulsen."

     

    His name is listed as "Peter Paulson" on the Utah Death Certificate Index.

John E. Forsgren Company (1853)

  • Age at Departure: 2

Traveled with

  • Andrew Poulson (Age: 35)
  • Bodil Cathrine Poulson (Age: 32)
  • Anne Catherine Poulson (Age: 12)
  • Karen Kjerstina Poulson (Age: 8)

Sources

  • Annie Catherine Christensen, reminiscence
  • Manuscript history of the John E. Forsgren Emigrating Company, circa 1930, 18-35.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.