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1863 Daniel D. McArthur Company

 

 Departure:

6 August 1863

Arrival in Salt Lake Valley:

3 October 1863

Company Information:
500 individuals and 75 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha).

 

Individuals Known To Have Traveled In This Company

Andrews, James (Unknown)

Athay, Alice (infant)

Athay, Ellen Morris (31)

Athay, Henry (5)

Athay, James (31)

Athay, Marintha (2)

Athay, William (4)

Bell, Edward (2)

Bell, James (29)

Bliss, Haughly (Unknown)

Braithwaite, George (29)

Braithwaite, Hannah (24)

Braithwaite, Hannah Askew (59)

Braithwaite, Joseph Smith (19)

Braithwaite, William (22)

Carson, Valentine (31)

Chalvin, Louis (Unknown)

Coe, Ruth (30)

Court, John (44)

Court, Lydia (4)

Dawson, Hannah Isabelle Scott (35)

Dawson, Joseph Scott (13)

Dawson, Joseph William (38)

Debenham, Henry William (14)

Debenham, Naomi (18)

Dix, [Brother] (Unknown)

Dowden, Edwin (19)

Durnford, Arthur James (18)

Durnford, Edward Henry (14)

Durnford, Sarah Ann (20)

Earl, Elizabeth Woolnough (31)

Earl, Lancelot Mark (1)

Earl, Michael (28)

Farnes, Ann Isacke (60)

Farnes, Jane Mckenzie (14)

Farnes, John Burnside (56)

Farnes, John Lyons (3)

Farnes, Matilda Sarah (18)

Findlay, James (Unknown)

Foulger, Herbert John (15)

Fowler, Ellen Bradshaw (29)

Fowler, Florence Ellen (3)

Fowler, Harriet Adeline (7)

Fowler, Henry Ammon (5)

Fowler, John Franklin (7)

Fowler, Kate (2)

Fowler, Martha Holland (34)

Fowler, Mary Emma (11)

Fowler, William (33)

French, Mary Ann (21)

Fretwell, Mary Elizabeth (20)

Gale, [Brother] (Unknown)

 

Hammond, William Wallace (24)

Heaps, Eleanor (5)

Heaps, Mary Elizabeth (9)

Heaps, Susannah Goldthorpe (27)

Heaps, Thomas Garston (26)

Heaps, Willard (1)

King, [Brother] (Unknown)

King, [Child] (Unknown)

King, [Child] (3)

King, [Sister] (Unknown)

Larkin, Elijah (34)

Larkin, George William (15)

Larkin, Joseph Smith (11)

Larkin, Martha (41)

Larkin, Sarah Parfey (50)

Lemon, [Brother] (Unknown)

Linney, Charles (57)

Linney, Harriet Halbert (52)

Lock, Charlotte (42)

Lock, George (4)

Lock, Hannah (or Hannah Toplin) (2)

Lock, Mary Ann (6)

Lock, Robert (7)

Lock, Robert (40)

Lock, Samuel (infant)

Major, William Duncombe (15)

Mansfield, [Brother] (Unknown)

McArthur, Daniel Duncan (43)

McCleaves, John (Unknown)

Mooney, [Brother] (Unknown)

Paxton, James Mills (18)

Paxton, Jane (14)

Pinnock, Annie (infant)

Pinnock, Catharine Deseret (12)

Pinnock, Henry Hugh (2)

Pinnock, Martha Annie (7)

Pinnock, Rosa Ann (8)

Pinnock, Sarah Ann Brown (38)

Pinnock, William (41)

Pinnock, William Henry (5)

Ramsay, Jane Mills Paxton (48)

Ramsay, John (54)

Read, Charles (16)

Read, William (18)

Sangiovanni, Guglielmo Giosu Rosetti (26)

Sloan, Edward Lennox (infant)

Sloan, Edward Lennox (32)

Sloan, Elizabeth Wallace (3)

Sloan, Margaret Wallace (1)

Sloan, Mary Wallace (29)

Sloan, Robert Wallace (5)

Spate, [Brother] (Unknown)

 

Sprague, [Brother] (Unknown)

Waters, George (Unknown)

Waters, Ruben (Unknown)

Watson, James William (14)

Watson, John Webster (45)

Watson, Mary Hutchinson (47)

Watson, Mary Priscilla (10)

Webb, Eliza Thompson (35)

Webb, Fanny (7)

Webb, George (34)

Webb, Hannah (17)

Webb, Sarah Louise (Infant)

Weeks, Sarah Ann (20)

Weeks, [Child] (infant)

Weeks, [Sister] (Unknown)

Whitehorn, [Brother] (Unknown)

Wilson, Charles (40)

Sources

 

Adair, Florence Ellen Fowler, History of Florence Ellen Fowler Adair. (Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.)   

Carson, Valentine, [Reminiscences], 1-2, in Daughters of Utah Pioneers Kane County Company, "Histories of Early Pioneers of Orderville and Kane County, Utah," comp. Hattie Esplin.   

Davis, Mary E. Fretwell, Autobiography, 2-3.   

Dowden, Naomi Debenham, Reminiscences, 2. (Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.)   

Dowden, Naomi Debenham, "Naomi's Story," in Our Pioneer Heritage, 20 vols. [1958-77], 7:49.
   
Source Locations

Earl, Michael, Reminiscences. (Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.)   

Earl, Michael, [Autobiography], in An Enduring Legacy, 12 vols. [1978-89], 5:72.
   
Source Locations

Farnes, Ebenezer, Reminiscences [ca. 1910], 10-14.   

Florence Ellen Fowler Adair, [Autobiography], in Our Pioneer Heritage, 20 vols. [1958-77], 7:270.
   
Source Locations

Hammond, William Wallace. Life sketch, in Library of Congress, Collection of Mormon diaries [1935-1938], reel 3, item 6, 16-17.   

Larkin, Elijah, Diary, 1854-1867, 470-506.   

Lewis, Sarah Ann Weeks, [Reminiscences], in Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Garfield County Chapter, "Biographies and History of Garfield County Pioneers," Book B, 112.   

Paxton, James Mills, Passing Thoughts [1939], [3].   

Paxton, James Mills, Autobiography, 5-7.
   
Source Locations

Sangiovanni, G.G.R., "Overland Trips Across the American Desert," Young Woman's Journal Aug. 1912), 427.   

Sloan, E. L., [Letter], Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star, 10 Oct. 1863, p. 653-54   

Sloan, E. L., Letter, in Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 25 Sept. 1863, 2-3.   

Watson, James William, Autobiography, 11-12.   


   

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