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George Austin

Birth Date
On 1835 September 18
Death Date
On 1918 January 5
Gender
Male

George was a laborer from England. He arrived to New York on June 14, 1856 via the ship Thornton. The ship passenger list indicates that he was 20 at the time of travel. He initially began his journey to the Salt Lake Valley with the John A. Hunt Company in 1856. He was among the small group of men who remained behind at Devil's Gate until spring to guard the personal belongings of the emigrants who had been rescued.

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1835 September 18

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Occurred On 1835 September 18
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Joined John A. Hunt Company

1856 August 1 – December 10 (Age 20)

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Ended On 1856 December 10
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Married Louisa Bacon

1860 January 31 (Age 24)

Died

1918 January 5 (Age 82)

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Occurred On 1918 January 5
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