Jesse Empey
Birth Date
On 1825 April 4 (Born)
Death Date
On 1856 September 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born
1825 April 4
Traveled in
James G. Willie Company
1856 July 15 – September 22 (Age 31)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
William Empey (Age 9)
James Empey (Age 6)
Mary Ann Empey (Age 4)
Mary Foulks (Age 29)
Sarah Jane Empey (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1856 July 15
Joined Company
On 1856 September 22
Died en Route
Died
1856 September 22 (Age 31)
Sources
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
Transcript for "Immigration to Utah," Deseret News, 15 October 1856, 254
Historical Department journal history of the Church
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 9 November 1856, Page 18.
James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal
James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, May.
Transcript for James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November, 16-53
Levi Savage journal
Levi Savage journal, March.
Transcript for Levi Savage journal, 1855 March-1858 October
Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120
Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120.
Transcript for Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 204.
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (15 December 1907), Page 5.
Transcript for Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 (No. 1)," Salt Lake Herald, 15 December 1907, 5
Salt Lake Tribune
Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot", Salt Lake Tribune, (4 January 1914).
Transcript for Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot," Salt Lake Tribune, 4 January 1914
William Woodward journal in Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956
William Woodward journal in Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956.
Transcript for William Woodward journal in Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956