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1847–1868

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Birth Date
6 March 1839
Death Date
24 October 1920
Gender
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Lars Christian Petersen

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  • His name appears on the 1859 William Tapscott ship manifest.

    He came from Denmark with his ailing mother, Mette Marie Larsen Petersen (45) and was a teamster in the Neslin company with Niels Jacobson for R. Hansen;

     

Robert F. Neslen Company (1859)

  • Age at Departure: 20

Traveled with

  • Mette Marie Larsen Petersen (Age: 45)
  • Soren Christian Petersen (Age: Unknown)

Sources

  • "Lars Christian Peterson, Pioneer of Hyde Park, One of Few Remaining Pioneers Has an Interesting Journal," Logan Republican, 10 August 1915, 6.
  • "Latter Day Saints' Immigration," Deseret News, 24 August 1859, 197.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.