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John Linford

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Deseret News

Immigration to Utah

"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, October 15, 1856, Page 6.

Transcript for "Immigration to Utah," Deseret News, 15 October 1856, 254

Deseret News.

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.

Transcript for Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120

Faithful stewards--the life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit Willie, undated.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, November 9, 1856, Page 21.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008.

James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November

James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November, May 1856.

Transcript for James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November, 16-53

James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November.

Linford, Amasa Christian, [Autobiography], in James Henry Linford, Autobiography of James Henry Linford [1919], 63-67

Linford, Amasa Christian, [Autobiography], in James Henry Linford, Autobiography of James Henry Linford [1919], 63-67.

Transcript for Linford, Amasa Christian, [Autobiography], in James Henry Linford, Autobiography of James Henry Linford [1919], 63-67

Linford, John, Diary

Linford, John, Diary, April 1856.

Transcript for Linford, John, Diary 1856 Apr.-May, fd. 1, fd. 2

Linford, John, Diary.

Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886

PERPETUAL Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 206.

Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886.

Salt Lake Herald-Republican

Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856

Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, December 15, 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 Herald-Republican.

Salt Lake Tribune

Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot

Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot", Salt Lake Tribune, January 4, 1914.

Transcript for Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot," Salt Lake Tribune, 4 January 1914

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Eltisley, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

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Sixth Crossing, Sweetwater River, Wyoming Territory, United States

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John Linford

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Born in Eltisley, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

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Occurred On 1808 August 28

Married Maria Bentley Christian

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Traveled in James G. Willie Company (1856)

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Started On 1856 July 15

Ended On 1856 October 21

Died in Sixth Crossing, Sweetwater River, Wyoming Territory, United States

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