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1847–1868

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Birth Date
23 March 1806
Death Date
16 February 1882
Gender
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Soren Pedersen

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  • Soren came on the ship, Humboldt in1862 with his wife, Elsie Marie, his son Peder Sorensen, and Jens Pedersen and individual, Ane Marie Olesen. This family was also known as the Bilidt family as recorded on the ship's passenger list. 

Christian A. Madsen Company (1862)

  • Age at Departure: 56
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Elsie Marie Pedersen (Age: 43)
  • Peter Sorensen (Age: 27)

Sources

  • 1870 Utah Census.
  • "Denmark Marriages, 1635-1916."
  • 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.
  • Parish Register of Alling, Skanderborg, Denmark. 
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 510.

  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.