Eggertsen, Simon Peter, Sr., 1826-1900
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found: Eggertsen family histories, 2012:t.p. (Simon Peter Eggertsen, Sr.) page 2 (Simon Peter Eggertsen, Sr., was born 7 Feb. 1826 at Orte Skovhuus, Fyn, Denmark; Simon was an orphan by age 5; farm manager at age 18; in the Danish Army at age 22; became a pharmacy worker in Copenhagen for many years; left Denmark in 1857 for America; met Johanne Thomasen aboard ship; landed in Philadelphia 31 May 1857; went by rail to Iowa City and by handcards to Utah arriving in Salt Lake City 13 Sept 1857; bought farm and house in Provo, Utah; married Johanne on 7 Feb 1858 in Salt Lake City, Utah)
found: Find a grave, website viewed 23 April 2014(Simon Peter Eggertsen, Sr.; birth Feb. 7, 1826, Denmark; death Feb 27, 1900, Provo, Utah)
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2014-05-19: new
2022-06-29: revised
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