Mons and Hanna Immigrated on a steamship from their native country of Sweden. They then took a train to the Salt Lake Vally. Mons took a second wife who was blind. Her name was Louisa Furling. They were married in the Endowment house in Salt Lake City, Utah. 

1880 Unite States Census- Plain City, Weber County, Utah

A closer look at the 1880 Census below— It lists his two wifes Hana and Louisa. No occupation is listed. It does list Louisa as being blind.

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Andrew Peterson Death

Mons Peterson and Hannah Peterson are mentioned as father and mother in their son, Andrew Peterson’s  Death Certificate