William Orton

Birth Date
On 1808 July 25
Death Date
On 1877 January 2
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Male

Husband of Hannah and father of Harriet and William O.  The Ortons crossed the Atlantic on the ship William Tapscott in 1859, then crossed the plains in 1861 with financial assistance from the Perpetual Emigrating Fund.  

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1808 July 25

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Occurred On 1808 July 25
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Joined Ira Eldredge Company

1861 July 1 – September 13 (Age 52)

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Ended On 1861 September 13
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Died

1877 January 2 (Age 68)

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Occurred On 1877 January 2
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