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1847–1868

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Birth Date
3 September 1806
Death Date
1 April 1870
Gender
Male
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Paul Martensson Okelberry

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  • The Okelberry family sailed to America in 1863 on the ship John J. Boyd.  The ship manifest shows his given name as "Pal."

    The inscription on his gravestone shows his name as "Paul Akerberg "Okelberry."

John Riggs Murdock Company (1863)

  • Age at Departure: 56
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Kerstina Jonsson Okelberry (Age: 49)
  • Peter Okelberry (Age: 17)
  • Ellen Britta Okelberry (Age: 13)
  • Johanna Okelberry (Age: 10)
  • Kerstina Okelberry (Age: 7)

Sources

  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • "From Wednesday's Daily.  Died," Deseret News, 13 April 1870.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 567.