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1847–1868

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Birth Date
16 January 1840
Death Date
31 December 1876
Gender
Female
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Else Jensen Frojd Nilsson

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  • She came to Utah with her brother Hans Frojd and her husband Lars Nilsson. She was listed as "Else Froyd," on the company manifest beneath her husband Lars Nilsson (L Nelssen). She was listed as "Elsa Frojd," on the Mormon Migration database ship manifest and as "E Froyd," on the ship manifest on Ancestry.com.

William B. Preston Company (1864)

  • Age at Departure: 24

Traveled with

  • Lars Nilsson (Age: 21)

Sources

  • “Captain William B. Preston Company (first ox train), manifest, 1864.” Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts, 1862-1868.
  • "List of Passengers," Deseret News, 17 August 1864, 369.
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 371.
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.