Nephi Johnson

Birth Date
On 1833 December 12
Death Date
On 1919 June 21
Gender
Male

The Johnson Family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the Willard Richards Company in 1848.  The Johnson family included Joel Hill and his children from his first marriage Sixtus Ellis, Sariah Anna, Seth Guernsey, and Nephi Johnson, and his two wives Susan Bryant and Janette Fife.  Also traveling in the company was Joel’s brother Benjamin Franklin and his wives and children.

In 1860, Nephi and his cousin, Don Carlos Babbitt headed East to help the Saints heading West. He served as Sergeant of Guard and the company guide. On the return journey he traveled with the Budge Company.

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Born

1833 December 12

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Occurred On 1833 December 12
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Joined Willard Richards Company

1848 July 3 – October 10 (Age 14)

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Ended On 1848 October 10
Organization was Ended

Assigned as Teamster

William Budge Company
1860 July 20 – October 5 (Age 26)

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Ended On 1860 October 5
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Married Conradine Albertine Mariager

1860 October 11 (Age 26)

Died

1919 June 21 (Age 85)

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Occurred On 1919 June 21
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