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Pioneer Database

1847–1868

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Birth Date
19 September 1838
Death Date
4 March 1915
Gender
Female
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Karen Frandsen


Alternate Names

    Karen Nielsen

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  • Surname spelled "Neilson" on rosterHer birth and death dates are confirmed by her death certificate, the Utah State Hitory Cemeteries and Burials Database, and her obituary.

    surname spelled "Neilson" on roster. The family came on the John J. Boyd in 1855.  The family was: Niels age 50, Maren age 52, Anne Catherine age 18 and Karen age 16.  The family was listed as Nilsen on board.  They emigrated from Vensyssel District. 

Canute Peterson Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 17

Traveled with

  • George Frandsen (Age: 22)

Sources

  • Genealogy and Family Pioneer History.  Mount Pleasant Historical Association
  • "Pioneer Citizen Called By Death," Carbon County News, 5 March 1915, 1.
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.