• Johannes and his family (Karen, Marie, and Johanne) traveled to the United States aboard the ship Monarch of the Sea. However, the ship manifest found in the collection "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957," on Ancestry.com states that Johannes's daughter Johanne died aboard the ship on 25 May 1864. 

William B. Preston Company (1864)

• Age at Departure: 35
• Head of Household

Sources

• “Captain William B. Preston Company (first ox train), manifest, 1864.” Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts, 1862-1868.
• Genealogy and Family Pioneer History. Mount Pleasant Historical Association
• "List of Passengers," Deseret News, 17 August 1864, 369.
• New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
• Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927.
• "Oldest Citizen in Mt. Pleasant Passes Away," Mt. Pleasant Pyramid, 22 January 1926, 1.