George Washington Taggart
Birth Date
On 1816 November 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1893 June 3 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Battalion Activity
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Pioneer
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Born
1816 November 6
Date Details
Occurred On 1816 November 6
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company B
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 29)
Members in Company
Rank
Musician
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Levi W. Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle Company (1847)
1847 August 25 – October 16 (Age 30)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started Between 1847 August 25 – 26
Joined Company
Ended Between 1847 October 11 – 16
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Allen Weeks Company (1852)
1852 July 13 – October 12 (Age 35)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Eliza Ann Taggart (Age 8)
Fanny Parks (Age 30)
Harriet Maria Taggart (Age 3)
George Henry Taggart (Age 2)
Charles Wallace Taggart (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1852 July 13
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 October 12
Company Arrived
Died
1893 June 3 (Age 76)
Media
George Washington Taggart (1816 - 1893) Profile
Sources
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, 10 July 1852.
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Evan M. Greene diaries, 1833-1852
Evan M. Greene diaries, 1833-1852.
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Harris Grove Branch record, 1848-1852
Harris Grove Branch record, 1848-1852.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
"Record of 3rd Ten, George W. Tagert, Captain, in Allen Weeks' division of fifty", Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, (12 October 1852), Page 2-3.
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John M. King diaries, 1845-1850
John M. King diaries, 1845-1850, May.
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Mormon Battalion
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, Page 43.
Mormon Battalion returns lists, 1846 July
"Mormon Battalion return lists", Mormon Battalion returns lists, 1846 July, (July), Page 8.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 23.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 180.
Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848.