Nathan Bankhead

Birth Date
Circa 1828 (Born)
Death Date
On 1901 May 24 (Died)
Gender
Male

Nathan was a formerly enslaved African-American who came to Utah in 1848. 

Although it has been suggested that he was a participant in the rescue companies, it has since been determined that it was a misidentification. Thomas Bankhead was a member of the 1856 rescue companies, not Nathan. 

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Born in Alabama, United States

1828

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Occurred Circa 1828

Traveled in Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)

1848 June 7 – September 24 (Age 20) Pioneers in Company

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Started On 1848 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 September 24
Company Arrived

Married Elmira Bankhead

1851 (Age 23)

Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

1901 May 24 (Age 73)

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