Date Unknown
- Birth Date
- 17 April 1846
- Death Date
- 20 February 1934
- Gender
- Male
Jens Peter Gottfredson
In 1857, the Gottfredson family only traveled about a hundred miles with the Christiansen company before halting near Genoa while the rest of the company proceeded. They returned to Florence and traveled to Utah in 1858 in the Iversen company.
His name is "Peter Gottfredsen" on his death certificate.
The family came on the ship, John J. Boyd in 1857 with busband, Jens, wife, Karen Marie and children: Jens Peter, Hans Jens, Mette Christine, Joseph Smith, and Platine Plattina.
Christian Christiansen Company (1857)
- Age at Departure: 11
Traveled with
Iver N. Iversen Company (1858)
- Age at Departure: 12
Traveled with
Sources
- 1860 Utah Census.
- 1880 Utah Census.
- 1900 Utah Census.
- 1910 Utah Census.
- 1920 Utah Census.
- 1930 Utah Census.
- Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923.
- Find a Grave (Website)
- Genealogy and Family Pioneer History. Mount Pleasant Historical Association
- Gottfredson, Peter, Autobiographical sketch [n.d.], 11-12.
- Gottfredson, Peter, Autobiographical sketch [n.d.], 12-13.
- Utah, Select County Marriages, 1887-1937.