William Kelly
His birth date is given as 5 April 1828, 6 April 1828 and 8 April 1828 in various sources.
Born
1828 April 5
Date Details
Occurred On 1828 April 5
Married Ann Faragher
1846 July 15 (Age 18)
Joined Mormon Battalion Company A
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 18) Members in Company
Rank
Private
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in Company Unknown (1848)
1848 (Age 19) Pioneers in Company
Additional Information
After his enlistment with the Mormon Battalion ended he spent some time at Sutter's Fort and participated in the discovery of California gold. Salt Lake City land records prove that he was in Utah in 1848. On 28 September 1852, he was assigned to settle in "Uta[h[ [county] or south."
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1848
Joined Company
Circa 1848
Company Arrived
Died
1899 June 18 (Age 71)
Media
William Edward Kelly (1828 - 1899) Profile