William H. Thornton
Birth Date
On 1850 July 21 (Born)
Death Date
On 1895 December 4 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born
1850 July 21
Date Details
Occurred On 1850 July 21
Traveled in
James Darling Ross Company (1860)
1860 June 14 – September 3 (Age 9)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mary Thornton (Age 8)
Mary Hepworth (Age 48)
William Thornton (Age 48)
Phoebe Thornton (Age 14)
Eliza Thornton (Age 13)
Hyrum Thornton (Age 12)
Date Details
Started On 1860 June 14
Joined Company
Ended On 1860 September 3
Company Arrived
Died
1895 December 4 (Age 45)
Sources
Person
1870 Utah Census
1870 Utah Census.
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
Saints By Sea
"William H. Thornton. ID: 56804", Saints By Sea.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
"Emigration list for Spring, 1860", Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862, Page 1-46.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1860: Page 22.