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Thomas E. Ricks Company (1863)

 

 Departure:

10 August 1863

Arrival in Salt Lake Valley:

4, 6 October 1863

Company Information:
About 400 individuals 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

Baird, Agnes (18)

Baird, Alexander (31)

Baird, Jessie McGilvary (24)

Baird, Peter (24)

Baird, Sarah Mary Theresa Delacy (24)

Bitten (Benton), John E. (Unknown)

Bowman, Dorothy Dury (70)

Bowman, Mary Ida Potts (24)

Bowman, Robert (30)

Bowman, Thomas Dury (1)

Castleton, Charles Lorenzo (8)

Castleton, Frances Sarah (28)

Castleton, Frank Moroni (2)

Castleton, George Nephi (4)

Castleton, James Joseph (34)

Castleton, William Joseph (6)

Davis, Gwenifred (or Gwenllian) (19)

Davis, Henry John (4)

Davis, John Henry (11)

Davis, Thomas A. (14)

Davis, Timothy Bowen (21)

Davis, Titus David (52)

Edwards, John L. (Unknown)

Gibbs, Charles Tompkins (15)

Gibbs, James Hyrum (3)

Gibbs, John Duggan (47)

Gibbs, Joseph Edward (6)

Gibbs, Julia Ann Thompkins (43)

Gibbs, Samuel Willard (10)

Gibbs, William Henry (12)

Green, Hammond (Unknown)

Hadley, Ezra Richards (5)

Hadley, George (46)

Hadley, Hannah Brown (46)

Hadley, Lorenzo B. (11)

Hadley, Mary Ann (14)

Hadley, Samuel (8)

Hadley, William (16)

 

Hancock, Horatio Hill (19)

Harding, George (29)

Hopkin, John (30)

Jenkins, John (18)

Jenkins, Joseph (Unknown)

Jones, Charles Abraham (5)

Jones, Charles Richard (41)

Jones, James Fosten (40)

Jones, John (9)

Jones, Mary (24)

Jones, Mary Ann (infant)

Jones, Miles (Unknown)

Jones, Naomi Parsons (33)

Jones, Richard (38)

Jones, Richard (12)

Jones, Sarah (7)

Kerr, George Mercer (22)

Kerr, Jane Affleck (16)

Morgan, Edward (Unknown)

Panter, William (22)

Parkin, Elizabeth Wright Brown (42)

Parkin, Harriet (20)

Parkin, Heber (2)

Parkin, Hyrum (9)

Parkin, John (42)

Parkin, John, Jr. (16)

Parkin, Joseph Hyrum (13)

Parkin, William John (24)

Parry (Perry), Caleb (Unknown)

Reese, George (23)

Ricks, Thomas Edwin (35)

Roberts, Adelaide Ford (33)

Roberts, Hyrum (Infant)

Roberts, James (9)

Roberts, Jane (4)

Roberts, John (42)

Roberts, John (15)

Roberts, Joseph Moroni (10)

 

Roberts, Mary (6)

Shafer, Bill (Unknown)

Stuart, David Marshall (37)

Taylor, John (Unknown)

Wall, Celia (or Cecelia) (15)

Wall, Francis George (17)

Wall, Henrietta (8)

Wall, Sarah (48)

Wall, William (50)

Ward, George (Unknown)

Wilson, Robert (28)

Sources

 

Baird, Alexander, Autobiography of Alexander Baird, 23.   

Baird, Peter, Autobiography and diary 1901 July - 1919 May, 2-3.   

Castleton, William Joseph, Autobiographical sketch, 1.   

Davis, Thomas "Ap", "Handwritten autobiography," 20-25.
   
Source Locations

Hadley, Lorenzo, [Interview], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 12:14-17.   

Hadley, Mary Ann, "Record of the George Hadley Family . . ."  

Hadley, Lorenzo, Pioneer personal history, box 4, 3-5.
   
Source Locations

Jenkins, John, Autobiographical sketch, 1933, 3.   

Stuart, David M., Reminiscences, in David M. Stuart, Pioneer Missionary, True Life Story of David M. Stuart [1988], 50.   Trail Excerpt

 

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