• She was listed as "Kirsten Petersen," in the Mormon Migration database ship manifest and as "Kirsten Pedersen," in the ship manifest on Ancestry.com. More research is needed to confirm her identity.

William B. Preston Company (1864)

• Age at Departure: 27
• 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.
• "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. 380.
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 752.