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1847–1868

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Birth Date
5 April 1818
Death Date
17 October 1892
Gender
Male
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Jens Black


Alternate Names

    James Black

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  • Jens emigrated to the United States with his wife and two children. His wife died not long after reaching the U.S. It is unknown whether the children survived the journey to Utah. 

Hans Peter Olsen Company (1854)

  • Age at Departure: 36
  • Head of Household

Sources

  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1854, 7.  
  • Lettie Bertelson Dalley, Dalley family biographical sketches, undated.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, p. 341.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America