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        1847–1868

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        Birth Date
        7 January 1853
        Death Date
        20 November 1925
        Gender
        Male
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        Jens Peter Larsen


        Alternate Names

          James Peter Larsen

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        • He came on the ship Kenilworth with his parents, Jens and Kirsten Larsen. Also included was his sister Laurense N. He later changed his name to James Peter. 

        Joseph S. Rawlins Company (1866)

        • Age at Departure: 13

        Traveled with

        • Kjerstin Larsen (Age: 52)
        • Jens Larsen (Age: 46)
        • laurense Nicoline Morgenson (Age: 19)

        Sources

        • 1880 Utah Census.
        • 1900 Utah Census.
        • Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923.
        • "List of Passengers," Deseret News [Weekly], 3 Oct. 1866, 350-51.
        • Parish Register of Melby, Fredericksborg, Denmark.
        • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886 Ledger B p. 397. 
        • Utah Death Certificates.