Charles Henry West
He initially came to the Valley with his parents in 1853. Several years later, he crossed the plains again, this time as a teamster for the 1866 Chipman out-and-back company from the Pleasant Grove Ward.
In general, secondary and indirect evidence confirm family tradition that Charles was born 14 May 1846.
Born
1846 May 14
Date Details
Occurred On 1846 May 14
Traveled in Moses Daley Freight Train (1853)
1853 July 6 – September 29 (Age 7) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1853 July 6
Joined Company
Ended Between 1853 September 27 – 29
Company Arrived
Traveled in William Henry Chipman Company (1866)
1866 July 11 – September 16 (Age 20) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started Between 1866 July 11 – 12
Joined Company
Ended Between 1866 September 15 – 16
Company Arrived
Died
1912 April 24 (Age 65)
Media
Charles Henry West (1846 - 1912) Profile