Image taken in the 1890s
- Birth Date
- 3 February 1841
- Death Date
- 19 February 1908
- Gender
- Male
Nils Christian Flygare
He married Julia Wetterlind shortly after their arrival to the Salt Lake Valley.
William B. Preston Company (1864)
- Age at Departure: 23
Sources
- 1900 United States Federal Census.
- Anthon H. Lund, Scandinavian Jubilee Album (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1900).
- “Captain William B. Preston Company (first ox train), manifest, 1864.” Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts, 1862-1868.
- Flygare, Nils C., Autobiography, 51-56, in Papers, 1841-1902, MSS 1496, box 1, fd. 3.
- "List of Passengers," Deseret News, 17 August 1864, 369.
- "[Ni]ls Flygare, Well Known Utahn, Dies in Junction City," Salt Lake Telegram, 20 February 1908, 7.
- Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 290.