
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.
Born
1827 May 24
Date Details
Occurred On 1827 May 24
Called as Captain to Alonzo Colton Company (1856)
1856 (Age 30) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Occurred Fall 1856
Joined Company
Circa 1856
Company Arrived
Died
1906 October 21 (Age 79)
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Alonzo Colton (1827 - 1906) Profile