• Karen came on the ship, Monarch of the Sea in 1864, with her brother, Mads and his family. Family tradition from Family Tree at FamilySearch.org states that she died crossing the plains.

  Birth and death dates listed reflect data from Family Tree.

William B. Preston Company (1864)

• Age at Departure: 26
• Died en Route

Sources

• “Captain William B. Preston Company (first ox train), manifest, 1864.” Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts, 1862-1868.
• New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.