Church History Biographical Database
Sidney Algernon Knowlton
Sidney initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer Company in 1849. His travel to Utah is mentioned in his daughter's obituary.
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.
Born
1793 May 24
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Occurred On 1793 May 24
Traveled in Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer Company (1849)
1849 May 28 – September 25 (Age 56) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
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Started On 1849 May 28
Joined Company
Ended Between 1849 September 22 – 25
Company Arrived
Married Cecelia Yorston
1855 March 25 (Age 61)
Traveled in Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 63) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
Died
1863 April 20 (Age 69)
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Sidney Algernon Knowlton (1793 - 1863) Profile