Robert Smithies

Birth Date
On 1839 October 5
Death Date
On 1915 July 11
Gender
Male

Robert initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Abraham O. Smoot - George B. Wallace Company in 1847. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.

His birth and death dates are also confirmed by the inscription on his gravestone.

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1839 October 5

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Occurred On 1839 October 5
Birth

Joined Abraham O. Smoot/George B. Wallace Company

1847 June 18 – September 29 (Age 7)

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Joined When Organization was Formed

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Ended Between 1847 September 25 – 29
Organization was Ended

Joined Rescue Companies

1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 17)

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Joined When Organization was Formed
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Ended On 1856 December 15
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Married Elizabeth Ann Scott

1865 April 11 (Age 25)

Died

1915 July 11 (Age 75)

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Occurred On 1915 July 11
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