- Birth Date
- 28 January 1806
- Death Date
- 9 April 1866
- Gender
- Male
Peder Mortensen
The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton.
James G. Willie Company (1856)
- Age at Departure: 50
- Head of Household
Traveled with
Sources
- Find a Grave (Website)
- "Immigration to Utah," Deseret News, 15 October 1856, 254.
- Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 224.
- Rasmussen, Mette Mortensen, Reminiscences.
- Rogerson, Josiah. "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 [No. 1]," Salt Lake Herald, 15 December 1907, [5].