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John Easton Company (1851)

 

  "Scotch Independent Company"

Departure:

1 July 1851

Arrival in Salt Lake Valley:

15 September 1851

Company Information:
Organized initially as the 4th Ten in the 2nd Fifty of James W. Cummings's company, they left the company on 12 July to travel independently to Utah. They were dissatisfied with the pace of the company and were concerned that they would have enough provisions for the entire distance. They reached Salt Lake several weeks ahead of the Cummings company.

 

Individuals Known To Have Traveled In This Company

Berner, James (Unknown)

Bulloch, Christina (12)

Bulloch, David Dunn (7)

Bulloch, James (42)

Bulloch, Robert (13)

Burt, Andrew (47)

Burt, Andrew Patterson (1)

Burt, Elizabeth Patterson (29)

Burt, Isabella Hill (47)

Burt, John Davidson (24)

Easton, Agnes Adam (abt 24)

Easton, Agnes Mitchell (32)

Easton, Alexander (34)

Easton, Elizabeth (56)

Easton, George (22)

Easton, James (28)

Easton, Jemima (ca. 18)

Easton, Jennette Rawlin (ca. 16)

Easton, John (32)

Easton, John Miller (Infant)

Easton, Margaret Fife (21)

Easton, Margaret Lindsay (ca. 30)

Easton, Mary (infant)

Easton, Mary McDougal (ca. 30)

Easton, Mary Miller (26)

Easton, Matthew Stevenson (20)

Easton, Robert (30)

Horn, Joseph (Unknown)

Johnson, Amos (5)

Johnson, Eveline Burdick (18)

Johnson, George Washington (28)

Johnson, Joseph Horace (1)

Johnson, Maria Jane Johnston (27)

Johnson, Miles Edgar (infant)

 


Johnson, Oliver William (2)

Keir, Robert (Unknown)

Keir, [Mrs.] Alexander (Unknown)

Keir (or Weir; Meir), Alexander (Unknown)

Kerr, Sandy (Unknown)

Mustard, Sandy (Unknown)

Stoddard, David Kerr (21)

Stoddard, Janet Kerr (57)

Stoddard, John (15)

Stoddard, John Hunter (3)

Stoddard, John Miller (56)

Williamson (or Williams), James (38)

Williamson (or Williams), James Ray (9)

Williamson (or Williams), Margaret (7)

Williamson (or Williams), Mary Rae (12)

Williamson (or Williams), Mary Ray (38)

Williamson (or Williams), Thomas (4)

Sources

Bulloch, Christina, Reminiscences, 2-3. (Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.)   Trail Excerpt

Bulloch, David Dunn, Recollections of David D. Bulloch, 2-3. (Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.)   Trail Excerpt

Bulloch, Christina, [Reminiscences], in Our Pioneer Heritage, 20 vols. [1958-77], 18:193.
   

Bulloch, David Dunn, [Reminiscences], in Our Pioneer Heritage, 20 vols. [1958-77], 18:216.
   

Burt, John Davidson, Autobiographical sketch, 3. (Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.)   Trail Excerpt
   

Burt, John Davidson, [Autobiography], in An Enduring Legacy, 12 vols. [1978-89], 3:283.
   

Johnson, George Washington, Autobiography, 6-7.   Trail Excerpt
   

Johnson, Amos Partridge, Autobiography of Amos Partridge Johnson, 1-2.
   

Johnson, George Washington, [Autobiography], in Our Pioneer Heritage, 20 vols. [1958-77], 15:243.
  

Stoddard, David Kerr, Autobiographical sketch.   Trail Excerpt
   

Stoddard, David Kerr, [Autobiography], in Mary Ellen Stoddard Smith and Kathryn Stoddard Hunt, Fig Tree in Zion [1982], 12-14.
   

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