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1847–1868

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Birth Date
25 May 1819
Death Date
8 June 1884
Gender
Male
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Anders Christian Pedersen

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  • Chief Herder of Cows. He came on the ship, Franklin in 1852 with his wife Ane Dorthea, and children Karen Petrea, Jens and Niels Peter. Jens and Niels Peter died on board the ship in 1862. 

Christian A. Madsen Company (1862)

  • Age at Departure: 43
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Ane Dorthea Jensen Pedersen (Age: 41)
  • Karen Petrea Pedersen (Age: 10)

Sources

  • 1880 Utah Census.
  • "Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916."
  • European Mission emigration records, Scandinavian Mission, 1852-1920.
  • Jens C. A. Weibye, reminiscences and journal, circa 1862 in Orson B. West typescript collection, circa 1982-1987, 281-333.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 23 September 1862, 2.
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.