Benjamin Midgley
Ellen and her children sailed to America in 1855 on the ship S. Curling.
Benjamin initially traveled to the Valley in 1855 with his mother and siblings. His travel to Utah is mentioned in his brother's obituary. As an adult, he crossed the plains again as a teamster for the 1866 Thompson out-and-back company.
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1843 May 19
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Occurred On 1843 May 19
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Joined Milo Andrus Company
1855 August 4 – October 24 (Age 12)
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Ended On 1855 October 24
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Assigned as Teamster
Daniel Thompson Company
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 23)
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 23)
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Ended On 1866 September 28
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1925 November 15 (Age 82)
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Occurred On 1925 November 15
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Benjamin Midgley (1843 - 1925) Profile