Edmund Orson Wattis

Birth Date
On 1828 January 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 April 2 (Died)
Gender
Male

The Wattis family sailed to America in 1842 on the ship Chaos.  The ship manifest shows his name as "Edward Watts."

His given name is "Edward" in both the Journal History and his obituary.  He was re-baptized in the Salt Lake Valley on 20 February 1848 and in 1857 and 1861 his name appears in the Utah Territorial Militia records at Ogden.  At the time of the 1860 federal census he was living in Kaysville, Davis County, Utah.  He was from England.

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Born

1828 January 20

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Occurred On 1828 January 20

Traveled in Jedediah M. Grant/Willard Snow Company (1847)

1847 June 19 – October 4 (Age 19) Pioneers in Company

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Started On 1847 June 19
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Ended On 1847 October 4
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Died

1891 April 2 (Age 63)
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