Isaac Augustus Canfield
Birth Date
On 1818 December 3 (Born)
Death Date
On 1891 December 4 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Pioneer
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Born in Ontario, New York, United States
1818 December 3
Mother
Lucy West
Father
Israel Canfield
Baptized by William Hyde
1844 January 18 (Age 25)
Called as Captain to
Isaac A. Canfield Company
1862 July 30 – October 17 (Age 43)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Traveling Group
Lucy Maria Canfield (Age 14)
Date Details
On 1862 July 30
Joined Company
Between 1862 October 16 – 17
Company Arrived
Called as Captain to
Isaac A. Canfield Company
1863 July 18 (Age 44)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Date Details
On 1863 July 18
Joined Company
Circa 1863
Company Arrived
Called as Captain to
Isaac A. Canfield Company
1864 July 27 – October 5 (Age 45)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Date Details
On 1864 July 27
Joined Company
On 1864 October 5
Company Arrived
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1869 October 9 (Age 50)
See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Widower
Priesthood Quorum When Called
53rd
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Set Apart By
Orson Pratt
Married
Adaline Amanda Wright
1872 March 25 (Age 53)
Died in Preston, Oneida, Idaho, United States
1891 December 4 (Age 73)
Media
Isaac Augustus Canfield (1818 - 1891) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 New York Census
1850 New York Census.
"Rosalthe Canfield," In Biographical Information Relating to Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel database
"Rosalthe Canfield," In Biographical Information Relating to Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel database.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1869, Vol. 1, Page 18, Line 513.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1869, Vol. 2, Page 14, Line 513.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"List of Passengers", Deseret News, (17 August 1864), Page 5.
"Arrival of Trains", Deseret News, (22 October 1862).
Transcript for "Arrival of Trains," Deseret News, 22 October 1862, 132
"Companies En Route", Deseret News, (8 October 1862).
Transcript for "Companies En Route," Deseret News, 8 October 1862, 105
Joseph W. Young, "Report of the Immigration", Deseret News, (17 September 1862), Page 5.
Transcript for Joseph W. Young, "Report of the Immigration," Deseret News, 17 September 1862, 93
Douglass, Emma Jane Dixon, Autobiographical sketch, in [Collected information concerning the Charles Dixon family, ca. 1931-1984], item 3
Douglass, Emma Jane Dixon, Autobiographical sketch, in [Collected information concerning the Charles Dixon family, ca. 1931-1984], item 3.
Transcript for Douglass, Emma Jane Dixon, Autobiographical sketch, in [Collected information concerning the Charles Dixon family, ca. 1931-1984], item 3
Fannie Wagstaff Bone, Family history, reel 13, box 18, fd. 3, item 7, 3
Fannie Wagstaff Bone, Family history, reel 13, box 18, fd. 3, item 7, 3.
Transcript for Fannie Wagstaff Bone, Family history, reel 13, box 18, fd. 3, item 7, 3
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 16 October 1862, Page 13.
"James McKnight journal entry", Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, (16 October 1862), Page 1-12.
Transcript for James McKnight journal entry in Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 16 Oct. 1862, 1-12
Isaac A. Canfield Emigrating Company, Journal
Isaac A. Canfield Emigrating Company, Journal, July.
Transcript for Isaac A. Canfield Emigrating Company, Journal, 1862 July-Oct
Margetts, Lucy Marie Canfield, Diary
Margetts, Lucy Marie Canfield, Diary, July.
Transcript for Margetts, Lucy Marie Canfield, Diary, 1862 July-Oct
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868
"Captain Isaac Canfield Company (fourth ox train), manifests, 1864", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. A.
Porter, Abraham, Jr., "Abraham Porter Jr. Family Treck Across the Plains in 1863," [1-3]
Porter, Abraham, Jr., "Abraham Porter Jr. Family Treck Across the Plains in 1863," [1-3].
Transcript for Porter, Abraham, Jr., "Abraham Porter Jr. Family Treck Across the Plains in 1863," [1-3]
"Schedule of Captain Isaac A. Canfield's Company (Independent), 1862." In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1856-1862
"Schedule of Captain Isaac A. Canfield's Company (Independent), 1862." In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1856-1862.