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1847–1868

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Birth Date
12 February 1851
Death Date
8 February 1937
Gender
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Mette Kirstine Hansen

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  • Mette traveled with her step-father Mads her mother Ane Lene, her siblings, Magdalena, Hans, Jens, and Susannah, and her aunt, Karen, on the ship, Monarch of the Sea in 1864.Three of her siblings, Magdalena, Hans, and Susanne, died at sea. She was listed as "Mola Kierstine," in the company manifest.

William B. Preston Company (1864)

  • Age at Departure: 13

Traveled with

  • Ane Line Thomasen Jensen (Age: 43)
  • Mads Jensen (Age: 32)
  • Jens Jensen (Age: 5)

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.
  • Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937
  • "List of Passengers," Deseret News, 17 August 1864, 369.
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.