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1847–1868

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Birth Date
14 January 1832
Death Date
5 April 1891
Gender
Male
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Rasmus Anderson

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  • Evidence from emigration and church (Perpetual Emigrating Fund) records proves the Rasmus Andersen family traveled to Utah in 1863.  He sailed to America in 1863 in the ship John J. Boyd with Ane Christine Nielsen, a spinster.  They were married in Florence, Nebraska on 18 June 1863.   The ship manifest shows his surname as "Andersen." 

    In some sources his surname is listed as "Anderson."

Company Unknown (1863)

  • Age at Departure: 31
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Ane Kerstine Anderson (Age: 28)

Sources

  • "Deaths," Deseret Weekly, 18 April 1891, 542.
  • History of Sanpete and Emery Counties, Utah: With Sketches of Cities, Towns, and Villages; Chronology of Important Events; Records of Indian Wars; Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens (Ogden: W. H. Lever, 1898), 516.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund Ledger Index, [1992, 2013].
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America