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Peter Andersen Fjeldsted

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Peter Andersen Fjeldsted

Birth
Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
Death
9 Sep 1859 (aged 38)
Uinta County, Wyoming, USA
Burial
Fort Bridger, Uinta County, Wyoming, USA Add to Map
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Inscription

Peter Andersen Fjeldsted
Born April 14, 1821 Died Sept. 9,1859
Trail journal of Jens C.A. Weibye
Tuesday September 16, 1862 Muddy Creek
"Here was two uninhabited houses, and there a short distance west on the north side of the road, was the grave of Peter A. Fjeldsted who died while crossing the plains in 1859. He had presided over the Vensdyssel conference in Denmark for two years. Elder Weibye having succeeded him in that Presidency."

Gravesite Details

Headstone is along the Mormon trail and Big Muddy river at 41* 16'20.77N 110*36'17.33W


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