John Watson Bell
Several biographies and secondary sources state that John came to Utah in 1854, a year ahead of his wife and children. However, Perpetual Emigrating Fund records suggest that he came in 1855.
Some sources state that he traveled with the Benjamin L. Clapp company, however, the Clapp company did not leave until 1856.
His wife and children came to Utah in 1855.
Born
1805 May 28
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Occurred On 1805 May 28
Traveled in Company Unknown (1854)
1854 (Age 49) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1854
Joined Company
Circa 1854
Company Arrived
Died
1877 (Age 72)
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John Watson Bell (1805 - 1877) Profile