Person:Anna Jensen (25)

NAME: Anna Marie also known as Anna Marie. No one is really quite sure which was her real given name. She was born in a covered wagon in an emmigrant train, on the Mormon trail between Omaha, Nebraska and Salt Lake City, Utah.

_FSFTID: KW89-SCH

1. ↑ Web site
   Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel 1848-1868. John R. Young Company. Journal of Hans Peter Lund, 1854-1880, 81-84. Online at http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library/pioneercompany/1,15797,4017-1-331,00.html.

   Aug 6 at noon we rested in a forest, passed Fort Larami[e], camped near Platte, drove 16 miles. 2 waggons drove to Fort Larami[e] and did some errands, the sisters washed and baked and we had nice weather, drove 5 miles and camped near Platte,
   Aug 8 we came to some high mountains, bad roads, drove 16 miles and camped near a forest, it was far from water and we had to take the oxen 2 miles to the river and to the grass on the other side.
   Sunday Aug 9 drove 10 miles in the morning, met cap. Sanders company. They had rested for 1½ day, it was so nice to meet again, we camped near Platte and had a gathering. Str. Marie Larsen from Copenhagen gave birth to a daughter.

2. ↑ From Hans Peter Lund's journal, curate for the John R Young Company of pioneers and independent wagons in 1863:
   Aug 6 at noon we rested in a forest, passed Fort Larami[e], camped near Platte, drove 16 miles. 2 waggons drove to Fort Larami[e] and did some errands, the sisters washed and baked and we had nice weather, drove 5 miles and camped near Platte,
   Aug 8 we came to some high mountains, bad roads, drove 16 miles and camped near a forest, it was far from water and we had to take the oxen 2 miles to the river and to the grass on the other side.
   Sunday Aug 9 drove 10 miles in the morning, met cap. Sanders company. They had rested for 1½ day, it was so nice to meet again, we camped near Platte and had a gathering. Str. Marie Larsen from Copenhagen gave birth to a daughter.