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Abraham Bowers

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Edmund Ellsworth Emigrating Company papers, 1856

Salt Lake Tribune

Salt Lake Herald-Republican

Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914

Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886

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Abraham Bowers

Born

Died

Birthplace

Born

Joined Edmund Ellsworth Company

Start Date Details

Sources

Edmund Ellsworth Emigrating Company papers, 1856

Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886

Salt Lake Herald-Republican

Salt Lake Tribune

End Date Details

Ended 1856 September 26

Additional Information

Traveling Group

Maria Lay (49)
James Bowers (45)
Sarah Bowers (18)
Isaac Bowers (14)
Jacob Bowers (12)
Isaiah Bowers (10)
Shadrach Bowers (6)

Married
Johanna Agneta Jonsson

Died

Abraham Bowers

Born

Died

Birthplace

Born

Joined Edmund Ellsworth Company

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended 1856 September 26

Additional Information

Traveling Group

Maria Lay (49)James Bowers (45)Sarah Bowers (18)Isaac Bowers (14)Jacob Bowers (12)Isaiah Bowers (10)Shadrach Bowers (6)

MarriedJohanna Agneta Jonsson

Died

Maria Lay (49)
James Bowers (45)
Sarah Bowers (18)
Isaac Bowers (14)
Jacob Bowers (12)
Isaiah Bowers (10)
Shadrach Bowers (6)

Married
Johanna Agneta Jonsson