
Alonzo Colton
He sailed from Australia on the Jenny Ford in 1856. After arriving in southern California he traveled to Utah in fall 1856 as captain of a small company. Circumstantial evidence based on emigration and genealogical documentation proved he traveled to Utah in this year. He married Emma Davis Clarkson purportedly on the trail to Utah on 5 Nov. 1856.
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1827 May 24
Appointed as Company Captain
Alonzo Colton Company
1856 (Age 28)
1856 (Age 28)
Start Date Details
Started Fall 1856
Appointed
End Date Details
Ended Circa 1856
Organization was Ended
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Age at Time of Travel
30
Died
1906 October 21 (Age 79)
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Alonzo Colton (1827 - 1906) Profile