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1847–1868

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Birth Date
22 February 1830
Death Date
1 March 1915
Gender
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Johanna Nielsen

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  • She sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton, and the ship manifest shows her name as "Johanne Nilson."

    Her name is listed as "A. Neilsen" in the company report and as "Johanne Nielsen" in Journal History. Her birth date and death date are confirmed by her death certificate and gravestone.  Her name is shown as "Johanna Winter" on her death certificate, and "Johanna Nielsen Winter" on her gravestone.

William B. Hodgetts Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 26

Sources

  • 1870 Utah Census, Salt Lake County.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15 December 1856, 6.
  • W. B. Hodgetts Company report, 1856.