Jonah Mathias
Birth Date
On 1843 July 30 (Born)
Death Date
On 1928 January 29 (Died)
Gender
Male
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The Mathias family sailed to America in 1849 on the ship
Buena Vista.
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Born
1843 July 30
Date Details
Occurred On 1843 July 30
Traveled in
William Morgan Company (1852)
1852 June 22 – September 25 (Age 8)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Thomas Mathias (Age 44)
Margaret Williams (Age 40)
Ephraim Smith Mathias (Age 2)
Zillah Mathias (Age 12)
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 22
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 25
Company Arrived
Traveled in
William B. Preston Company (1864)
1864 July 4 – September 15 (Age 20)
Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1864 July 4
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 September 15
Company Arrived
Died
1928 January 29 (Age 84)
Media
Jonah Mathias (1843 - 1928) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Iowa, Pottawattamie County.
England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008
England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008.
Saints By Sea
"Jonah Mathias. ID: 75796", Saints By Sea.
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Pioneer
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913)
Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah: Comprising Photographs, Genealogies, Biographies (1913), Page 714.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868
"Captain William B. Preston", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868.
Salt Lake Telegram
"Johah Mathias, Brigham Pioneer, Dies at Age of 84", Salt Lake Telegram, (31 January 1928), Page 5.