Orson Bennett Adams (1815 - 1901) Profile

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Orson Bennett Adams

Mormon Battalion lists, 1927

Mormon Battalion James Brown Detached Company descriptive roll and pay record, 1847

Mormon Battalion Company C muster roll, 1846

Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848

Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren, 1847

Ricketts, Norma Baldwin, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848, Logan, Utah, Utah State University Press, 1996

Semi-Centennial Commission Book of the Pioneers, 1897

Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)

Reuben Miller journals, 1848-1849

1850 Utah Census, Iron County

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Mormon Battalion

Appointed

Enrollment

Detached to Pueblo

Organization was Ended

Pioneer

Joined When Organization was Formed

Traveling Group

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Orson Bennett Adams

Born

Died

Birthplace

Born

MarriedSusannah Smith

Appointed as First Sergeant

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End Date Details

Ended 1847 July 16

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Enrollment

Enlisted and Marched

Detached to Pueblo

Joined Mormon Battalion Detachments

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End Date Details

Ended 1847 July 29

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Traveling Group

Susannah Smith (27)

Joined Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer Company

Start Date Details

End Date Details

Ended Between 1849 September 22 – 25

MarriedMargaret Jane Carter

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Started Circa 1856

Died

Married
Susannah Smith

Married
Margaret Jane Carter