John Thomas Geary
The Geary family traveled with the 1853 John Brown Company from Keokuk, Iowa to Council Bluffs, where they dropped out due to illness. In 1856, they began their journey across the plains again with the James Willie handcart company. They joined with Hodgetts company at Fort Laramie.
Born
1823 February 5
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Occurred On 1823 February 5
Traveled in John Brown Company (1853)
1853 July 1 – October 17 (Age 30) Pioneers in Company
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Started On 1853 July 1
Joined Company
Ended Between 1853 October 13 – 17
Company Arrived
Traveled in James G. Willie Company (1856)
1856 July 15 – November 9 (Age 33) Pioneers in Company
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Started On 1856 July 15
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 November 9
Company Arrived
Died
1867 January 5 (Age 43)
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John Thomas Geary (1823 - 1867) Profile