William Ashdown
Sources from emigration, newspaper, and church (Perpetual Emigration) records prove that the Ashdown family came to Utah in 1861. His birth and death dates are confirmed by his death certificate.
From the Life of William Neves by Dinah Alice Neves, his daughter puts them in the 1861 Ira Eldredge Company.
He was rebaptized in Salt Lake City on 5 Dec. 1861 according to information in the 13th Ward record of members. His surname appears as "Ashton" on those records.
Born
1844 May 20
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Occurred On 1844 May 20
Traveled in Ira Eldredge Company (1861)
1861 July 1 – September 13 (Age 17) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
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Started On 1861 July 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 13
Company Arrived
Died
1920 January 29 (Age 75)
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William Ashdown (1844 - 1920) Profile