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1847–1868

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Birth Date
15 March 1855
Death Date
20 May 1928
Gender
Female
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Anna Johanna Christiansen


Alternate Names

    Anna Johanna Jensen

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  • She and her brother Jens came with the Jacobsen family on the ship, Monarch of the Sea in 1864. They were listed with that family on the ship manifest under their own surname "Christiansen." However, they were listed under the "Jacobsen," surname on the company roster. Their parents, Niels and Karen followed them in 1866. They were sent ahead to relatives already awaiting them in the Valley.

William B. Preston Company (1864)

  • Age at Departure: 9

Traveled with

  • Rudolphine Georgine Jacobsen (Age: 40)
  • Baltzar Jacobsen (Age: 27)
  • Jens Christian Christiansen (Age: 10)
  • Petrea Jacobsen (Age: 6)
  • Kirsten Marie Jacobsen (Age: 3)

Sources

  • 1900 United States Federal Census.
  • “Captain William B. Preston Company (first ox train), manifest, 1864.” Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts, 1862-1868.
  • "Emery Pioneer Woman Called," The News Advocate, 26 May 1928, [1].
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.