Nelson McCarty
Birth Date
On 1813 September 22 (Born)
Death Date
On 1849 June 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Battalion Activity
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Pioneer
2
Born
1813 September 22
Date Details
Occurred On 1813 September 22
Married
Mary Jane Morris
1843 April 30 (Age 29)
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company B
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 32)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Levi W. Hancock/Jefferson Hunt/James Pace/Andrew Lytle Company (1847)
1847 August 25 – October 16 (Age 33)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started Between 1847 August 25 – 26
Joined Company
Ended Between 1847 October 11 – 16
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer Company (1849)
1849 May 28 – June 22 (Age 35)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Lemington McCarty (Age 6)
Sarah McCarty (Age 4)
Mary Jane Morris (Age 30)
Delilah McCarty (Age 3)
Mary Charlotte McCarty (Age 15)
Date Details
Started On 1849 May 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1849 June 22
Died en Route
Died
1849 June 22 (Age 35)
Media
Nelson McCarty (1813 - 1849) Profile
Sources
Person
Frontier Guardian
"Found on a Grave", Frontier Guardian, 1, (19 September 1849), 17. Page 3.
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Pioneer
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"Samuel Gully letter", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (3 July 1849).
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Frontier Guardian
"The Mail Arrived from the Salt Lake", Frontier Guardian, 1, (5 September 1849), 16. Page 2.
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Reuben Miller journals, 1848-1849
Reuben Miller journals, 1848-1849, June.
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Mormon Battalion
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, Page 33.
Mormon Battalion returns lists, 1846 July
"Mormon Battalion return lists", Mormon Battalion returns lists, 1846 July, (July), Page 11.
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996
Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996, Page 23.
Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848.