Under the direction of John Taylor, Silas S. Smith and Danish settler Jens Nielson led about 230 Mormons on expedition to start a farming community in southeastern Utah.
Nielson became industrious and fairly successful in the coastal city of Aarhus where he also owned land and livestock.
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One of the theories regarding Butch Cassidy and Elzy Lay robbing the Pleasant Valley Coal Company in nearby Castle Gate, is that they stayed in Huntington Creek (Utah) at the ranch of Jens Nielson, where they had been employed under the names Tom Gillis and Bert Fowler, respectively.
Jens Stoltenberg | Jens-Peter Herold | Jens Galschiøt | Jens Frahm | Jens Voigt | Jens Eriksen | Jens Ulltveit-Moe | Jens Munk | Jens Mouris | Jens Lehmann | Jens Juel | Jens Christian Grøndahl | Jens Staubrand | Jens Peter Jacobsen | Jens Johansson | Walter Jens | Jens Olsen's World Clock | Jens Lindemann | Jens Lekman | Jens Knippschild | Jens Juel (diplomat) | Jens Jensen (landscape architect) | Jens Jensen | Jens Gunderssen | Jens Esmark | Jens Eisert | Salome Jens | Poul Nielson | Niel Nielson | Jens Zetlitz Monrad Kielland |