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1847–1868

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Birth Date
18 December 1847
Death Date
3 February 1928
Gender
Female
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Diantha Brothersen

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  • Diantha traveled with her father, stepmother, and siblings. The Brothersen family crossed the sea by way of the ship named Westmoreland. Their journey then continued as part of the Christian Christiansen company. Diantha's married surname was "Jessen." Her birth date and death date are confirmed by the inscriptions on her gravestone.

Christian Christiansen Company (1857)

  • Age at Departure: 9

Traveled with

  • Christian Brothersen (Age: 46)
  • Else Mortensen Brothersen (Age: 31)
  • Hans Brothersen (Age: 7)
  • Bohne [or Bolin] Brothersen (Age: 6)
  • Martin Brothersen (Age: 4)
  • Anne Brothersen (Age: 1)

Sources

  • 1870 Utah Census.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Genealogy and Family Pioneer History. Mount Pleasant Historical Association