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1847–1868

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2 June 1821
Death Date
May 1905
Gender
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Jens Christian Heilesen

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  • Jens Christian emigrated from Denmark with his family. They traveled from Liverpool to New York by way of the ship Monarch of the Sea. His surname is written "Hellesen" in Deseret News.

John Smith Company (1864)

  • Age at Departure: 43
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Marie Jensen Heilesen (Age: 47)
  • Niels Christian Heilesen (Age: 15)
  • Ole Christian Heilesen (Age: 12)
  • Ane Kristine Heilesen (Age: 9)

Sources

  • Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • John P. R. Johnson diary, 1864 July-September, 11.
  • "List of Immigrants," Deseret News [Weekly], 12 October 1864, 13.
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.