John Francis Maddison
Maria Maddison and her children sailed to America in 1851 on the ship Ellen Maria, and continued with them across the plains.
The Handcart Veterans Association records indicate that John Maddison was among those who rescued the handcart companies stranded in Wyoming in the winter of 1856.
Born
1833 June 26
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Occurred On 1833 June 26
Traveled in James W. Cummings Company (1851)
1851 July 1 – October 7 (Age 18) Pioneers in Company
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Started On 1851 July 1
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Ended Between 1851 September 30 – October 7
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Traveled in Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 23) Pioneers in Company
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Started On 1856 October 7
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Ended On 1856 December 15
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Died
1922 January 16 (Age 88)
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John Francis Maddison (1833 - 1922) Profile