• Evidence from emigration and church (Perpetual Emigrating Fund) records proves the Fjeldsted family traveled to Utah in 1862.

Christian A. Madsen Company (1862)

• Age at Departure: 40

Sources

• "Double Funeral Planned for Banker and His Wife," Deseret News , 17 Nov. 1925, 2:4.
• European Mission emigration records, Scandinavian Mission, 1852-1920.
• Jens C. A. Weibye, reminiscences and journal, circa 1862 in Orson B. West typescript collection, circa 1982-1987, 281-333.
• Lever, W. H. 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 (Salt Lake City: Tribune Job Printing Co, 1898), 450-51.
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 427.