Jacob Johannes Martinus BOHN
NOTES: 1. Johannes wrote many psalms and hymns for the church. 2. Johannes was an artist. One of his paintings "Christ before Pilate" was originally in the upper room of the St. George Temple, but is now in a Murray, Utah ward house. 3. Crossed the Atlantic on the sailing ship "Jessie Moon". 4. Arrived in Salt Lake City on 6 October 1854.
He married Maria Olufsen Thorning 10 Oct 1848 at Cedar City, Iron, Utah . Maria Olufsen Thorning was born at Hedensted, Vejle, Denmark 8 May 1830 daughter of Oluf Pedersen Thorning and Marie Lauritzen .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Oluf Viggo Bohn
born 29 Aug 1849.
Anders Sebastian Bohn
born 12 Dec 1851.
Sebastine Bohn
born Sep 1854.
Dena Bohn
born 15 Jul 1856.
Rebecca Bohn
born 18 Apr 1858.
Thea Bohn
born 11 Apr 1861.
Jacob Johannes Martinus Bohn died 14 Mar 1900 at Murray, Salt Lake, Utah .
Maria Olufsen Thorning died 11 May 1909 at Murray, Salt Lake, Utah .