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        1847–1868

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        Birth Date
        26 September 1826
        Death Date
        10 October 1884
        Gender
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        John Olofson Heder

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        • Evidence from emigration, church (Perpetual Emigrating Fund) records proves the Heder family traveled to Utah in 1863. His name was Johannes O Hidder on the 1863 B. S. Kimball ship manifest and is seen as simply Johannes Olafsson on other early records.

        Company Unknown (1863)

        • Age at Departure: 36
        • Head of Household

        Traveled with

        • Christina Nilsson Heder (Age: 48)
        • Erik Gustave Heder (Age: 17)
        • Maria Sophia Heder (Age: 12)
        • John William Heder (Age: 6)

        Sources

        • Find a Grave (Website)
        • Patriarchal Blessing Index, 1833-1971. (Closed to Research)
        • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 627.
        • "Sarah Jane Allgood," In Biographical Information Relating to Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel database. 
        • Schade, Mary Sophia, Autobiographical sketch, in Genealogical Charts and Biographical Sketches of Members of the L.D.S. Church, Ogden Stake , 26 vols., 4:18-19.
        • Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920.
        • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.