• Her step-father "Niels Christensen Mortensen," traveled to the United States ahead her and her mother and siblings. However, they reunited with him for the journey across the plains. She was listed as "Marie Christensen," in the company manifest and as "Ane M" in the Mormon Migration ship manifest. 

William B. Preston Company (1864)

• Age at Departure: 11

Sources

• 1900 United States Federal Census
• “Captain William B. Preston Company (first ox train), manifest, 1864.” Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts, 1862-1868.
• Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941
• New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.