• Emigrated from Denmark and traveled with her daughter Caroline and son-in-law Lars Jorgenson.

  She sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton, and her name is listed as "Marthe Sorensen" on the ship manifest.  Her age is listed as "60."

William B. Hodgetts Company (1856)

• Age at Departure: 60

Sources

• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15 December 1856, 6.
• W. B. Hodgetts Company report, 1856.