Jasper Thomas Bird
He initially came to the Valley as a child with his family, but he is seen crossing the plains again in 1866 as a teamster for John Holladay's out-and-back company.
Birth date confirmed by Provo 2nd Ward records at the time of his baptism on 5 April 1857. Was the son of James and Jane Bird.
Born
1849 April 11
Date Details
Occurred On 1849 April 11
Traveled in Company Unknown (1851)
1851 (Age 1) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1851
Joined Company
Circa 1851
Company Arrived
Traveled in John D. Holladay Company (1866)
1866 July 16 – September 25 (Age 17) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1866 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 September 25
Company Arrived
Married Eunice Ann Starr
1869 October 12 (Age 20)
Died
1901 March 30 (Age 51)
Media
Jasper Thomas Bird (1849 - 1901) Profile