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Abel Parker Company (1862-1863)

Departed
Circa 1862 August
Departed From
Plattsmouth, Nebraska
Arrived
On 1863 June 23
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Independent Train
Company Direction
Westbound

The Abel Parker family traveled from Plattsmouth, Nebraska, in August 1862. They only got as far as Colorado that year, wintering about forty miles northeast of Denver. The next year they continued on to Salt Lake.

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Company Departed from Plattsmouth, Nebraska

1862 August

Abel Parker Called as Captain

1862 August – 1863 June 23  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started Circa 1862 August
Joined Company
Ended On 1863 June 23
Company Arrived

Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1863 June 23