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1847–1868

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Birth Date
28 March 1839
Death Date
20 November 1927
Gender
Male
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Poul Johnsen


Alternate Names

    Poul Markus

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  • Sailed with his sister, Sophie, to the United States on the Benjamin Adams. 

    His name is listed as "Paul Markus" on the ship manifest. 

    His given name also appears as "Powell." His surname also appears as "Jensen" and "Johnson."

    Poul's obituary confirms his and Sophie's participation in the Olsen company. 

Hans Peter Olsen Company (1854)

  • Age at Departure: 15
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Sophie Johnsen (Age: 12)

Sources

  • "Civil War Veteran, Utah Pioneer, Is Laid to Rest," Richfield Reaper, 1 December 1927, 1.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America