• He came with his family from Denmark. His given name is "Yens" on the 1860 William Tapscott ship register and the European mission records.

William Budge Company (1860)

• Age at Departure: 34

Sources

• European Mission emigration records, Scandinavian Mission, 1852-1920.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1860, 53.
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887.
• "The Immigration," Deseret News, 22 August 1860, 197.