George Meears

Birth Date
On 1802 September 12
Death Date
On 1891 December 28
Gender
Male

George sailed to America in 1860 on the ship Tapscott. His wife and children emigrated three years later (1863).

He came to Utah between 1860 and 1868. He likely came in 1860, the year he took a PEF loan for his emigration and sailed to America. But the first documentation to place him in Utah are church ordinances performed in November 1868. Further research is needed to narrow the year of his travel.

His last name is spelled "Mears" on the ship record. 

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1802 September 12

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Occurred On 1802 September 12
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Married Sarah Ann Gibson

1828 November 9 (Age 26)

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1847 – 1868 (Age 44)

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Ended On 1868
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Married Elizabeth Salmon

1870 June (Age 67)

Died

1891 December 28 (Age 89)

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Occurred On 1891 December 28
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