Joseph Akers
Birth Date
On 1832 January 1 (Christening)
Death Date
On 1856 September 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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He married Ann Pugh in 1856 aboard ship
Horizon.
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Born
1832 January 1
Date Details
Occurred On 1832 January 1
Traveled in
Edward Martin Company (1856)
1856 July 28 – September 22 (Age 24)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Ann Pugh (Age 23)
Date Details
Started On 1856 July 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 September 22
Died en Route
Died
1856 September 22 (Age 24)
Sources
Person
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
Saints By Sea
"Joseph Akers. ID: 243", Saints By Sea.
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 30 November 1856, Page 73.
Life history and writings of John Jaques, including a diary of the Martin Handcart Company
Stella Jaques Bell, Life history and writings of John Jaques, including a diary of the Martin Handcart Company. Rexburg, Idaho: Ricks College Press, 1978. Page 306.
Millennial Star
Millennial Star, 28 June 1856, Page 411-413.
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Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 238.
Salt Lake Tribune
Josiah Rogerson, Sr., "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot", Salt Lake Tribune, (4 January 1914).
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