• He came with his family from Sweden and is listed on the 1859 William Tapscott ship register with Anne (50), Jens (49), Christopher (19), Mathea (13), Jorgen (7), and Marie (9).

Robert F. Neslen Company (1859)

• Age at Departure: 49

Sources

• European Mission, [Emigration records, Scandinavian Mission] 1852-1920.
• European Mission emigration records, Scandinavian Mission, 1852-1920.
• "Latter Day Saints' Immigration," Deseret News, 24 August 1859, 197.
• Parish Register of Klinte, Odense, Denmark
• Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.