
Jonathan Mercer Platt
Jonathon initially emigrated to the Valley in 1862. However, a few years later, he crossed the plains again, this time as an out-and-back teamster sent out by the Nephi Ward, for Daniel Thompson's 1866 company.
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1845 October 19
Joined John Riggs Murdock Company
1862 July 24 – September 27 (Age 16)
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Assigned as Teamster
Daniel Thompson Company
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 20)
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 20)
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1929 August 7 (Age 83)
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Jonathan Mercer Platt (1845 - 1929) Profile