JOHANNES ANDERSON FAMILY GROUP
Johannes Anderson age 36
wife,Johanna Olsen Anderson age 37
daughter, Anna Anderson age 5
son, Olof Anderson age 2
They came with the Robert F. Neslen (3rd Wagon) Company which departed from
Florence, Nebraska on 26-28 June 1859 and arrived in Salt Lake City on 15 Sep 1859.
They spent the winter of 1859-1860 in Brigham City where Olof died and is buried before
moving on to make a permanent home in Logan.
Journey to Zion (A detailed account of the Robert F. Neslen Company)
ELIASON/ERICKSON PIONEER GROUP
Anders Peter Eliason age 22
future wife, Anna Marie Erickson age 30
They came west as servants of the same family. They travelled with the John R. Young
Independent Company leaving Florence, Nebraska on 6 Jul 1863 arriving in Salt Lake on 12
Sep 1863. They were married by Joseph Young the day after they arrived. Anders went to
work in Logan and Maria went with the family to Grantsville. From there she walked to Logan
to be with her husband.
History of Anna Marie Erickson
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