Joseph Orson Taylor
Joseph initially emigrated to the Valley with his family in 1847. Several years later, he again crossed the plains, this time working as a teamster for the Daniel Thompson out-and-back company. Later records seem to indicate that he went by his middle name of Orson.
Born
1843 July 8
Date Details
Occurred On 1843 July 8
Traveled in Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 4) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Traveled in Daniel Thompson Company (1866)
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 23) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Teamster
Date Details
Started On 1866 July 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 September 28
Company Arrived
Died
1867 July 22 (Age 24)
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Joseph Orson Taylor (1843 - 1867) Profile