Edwin Ford
Edwin was born at Tepton, Staffordshire, England. His obituary indicates that his family traveled in a company led by Lorenzo Snow in 1848. Lorenzo Snow was a captain of One Hundred in Brigham Young's 1848 company. Edwin was re-baptized 3 June 1849 at Salt Lake City and received a Patriarchal Blessing from John Smith in Davis County. At the time of the 1856 Territorial Census Edwin was living in Salt Lake City and paid tithing in the 9th Ward. In 1866 he paid tithing in Washington, Utah. He served in Utah's Black Hawk War. He died at Kanab.
Born
1831 May 13
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Occurred On 1831 May 13
Traveled in Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 17) Pioneers in Company
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Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married Jane Mace
1869 June 21 (Age 38)
Died
1909 November 10 (Age 78)
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Edwin Ford (1831 - 1909) Profile