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Oscar Smith

Alternate Names
Oscar Crosby (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
Circa 1815 (Born)
Death Date
Circa 1872 March 13 (Died)
Gender
Male

Enslaved at the time of his overland travel experience. Oscar Crosby was labeled in several journals as "a black man." He was part of the 13th Company of Ten led by Shadrach Roundy

Born in Mississippi, United States

1815
Mother
Vilate
Father
Crosby

Date Details

Occurred Circa 1815

Traveled in Brigham Young Vanguard Company (1847)

1847 April 16 – July 21 (Age 32) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1847 April 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 21
Company Arrived

Re-baptized

1847 August 8 (Age 32)

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

1872 March 13 (Age 57)

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