• The Capson family arrived in New Orleans on 23 February 1854 via the ship Benjamin Adams. Carl served as a Captain of Ten.

Hans Peter Olsen Company (1854)

• Age at Departure: 31
• Head of Household

Sources

• Find a Grave (Website)
• Jenson, Andrew, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia [1971], 3:336.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1854, 7.  
• "Local Briefs. Death of a Pioneer," Salt Lake Herald , 26 Nov. 1901, 8.
• "Mill Creek Pioneer Dead," Salt Lake Herald , 28 Nov. 1901, 2.
• New Orleans, Passenger Lists, 1813-1963.
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, p. 327.