Carlos Newton Gillett
In 1850, the Gilletts lived in Neversink, Sullivan County, New York, according to the 1850 census. The Gillett family initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the William Field Company in 1854. The Gillett family included Horace and Sarah Collins Moore, and their children, John Acley, Granville, Collins Moore, Carlos Newton, and Sarah Elizabeth and her family. Horace, a captain of ten, died en route from cholera, on 26 June, according to Newton Tuttle’s journal.
In the 1850 federal census of Neversink, Sullivan County, New York he is "Charles N. Gillet." At the time of the 1856 Utah Territorial census he was living in the Salt Lake City 9th ward.
Born
1842 February 21
Date Details
Occurred On 1842 February 21
Traveled in William Field Company (1854)
1854 June 21 – October 21 (Age 12) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1854 June 21
Joined Company
Ended Between 1854 September 19 – October 21
Company Arrived
Died
1880 April 21 (Age 38)