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        1847–1868

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        Birth Date
        5 February 1848
        Death Date
        6 February 1923
        Gender
        Female
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        Christena Wicklund

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        • The family sailed to America in 1864 on the Monarch of the Sea, and the ship manifest lists their surname as "Vicklund."  In some sources his surname is spelled "Wickland."

          She was also known as Kerstin Wickland.  The inscription on her gravestone shows her name as "Christena W."  

        James G. Willie Company (1856)

        • Age at Departure: 8

        Traveled with

        • Ella Wicklund (Age: 30)
        • Olof Jacobsson Wicklund (Age: 30)
        • Jonas Wicklund (Age: 6)
        • Sarah Jacobine Wicklund (Age: 3)
        • Josephine Ephraimine Wicklund (Age: 1)
        • Jacob Wicklund (Age: Infant)

        Sources

        • Find a Grave (Website)
        • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 9 November 1856, 27.
        • Lund, Anthon H. Scandinavian Jubilee Album (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1900).
        • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 226.
        • Utah Death Certificates.