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1847–1868

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Birth Date
18 June 1814
Death Date
25 October 1894
Gender
Female
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Kerstina Jonsson Okelberry


Alternate Names

    Kerstina Jonsson Nilsson, Christina Aakerberg

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

    The inscription on her gravestone shows her name as "Christina N. Okelberry."

     

John Riggs Murdock Company (1863)

  • Age at Departure: 49

Traveled with

  • Paul Martensson Okelberry (Age: 56)
  • Peter Okelberry (Age: 17)
  • Ellen Britta Okelberry (Age: 13)
  • Johanna Okelberry (Age: 10)
  • Kerstina Okelberry (Age: 7)

Sources

  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.