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
Date Details
Occurred On 1825 April 4
Traveled in
James G. Willie Company (1856)
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
Started On 1856 July 15
Joined Company
Ended 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.
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Faithful stewards--the life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit Willie, undated
Faithful stewards--the life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit Willie, undated, Page 95-120.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 9 November 1856.
Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956
"William Woodward journal", Historical resource materials for Cache Valley, Utah-Idaho, 1955-1956.
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James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November
James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November, May.
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Levi M. Savage journal, 1885 March-1886 April
Levi M. Savage journal, 1885 March-1886 April, March.
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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.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Josiah Rogerson, Sr., "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot", Salt Lake Tribune, (4 January 1914).
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