Church History Biographical Database
Gilead Taylor
Wife of Joseph Russell Shaffer. Evidence from genealogical records proves that the Shaffer family traveled to Utah in 1852. A child was born 30 August 1851 in Missouri, and the first documentation to place them in Utah was the birth of another child in October 1852.
Born
1830 May 3
Date Details
Occurred On 1830 May 3
Married Joseph Russell Shaffer
1847 March 31 (Age 16)
Traveled in David Wood Company (1852)
1852 June 6 – October 1 (Age 22) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 6
Joined Company
Ended Between 1852 September 20 – October 1
Company Arrived
Died
1901 July 24 (Age 71)
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Gilead Taylor (1830 - 1901) Profile