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Atchison/Pilling Company (1853)

Departed
Circa 1853 July
Departed From
Kanesville, Iowa
Arrived
On 1853 September 13
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Independent Train
Company Direction
Westbound

The Pilling and Atchison families traveled to Utah from Kanesville in a small group with four wagons.

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Company Departed from Kanesville, Iowa

1853 July

William Hildreth Atchison Called as Captain

1853 July – September 13  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started Circa 1853 July
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 13
Company Arrived

John Pilling Called as Captain

1853 July – September 13  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started Circa 1853 July
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 13
Company Arrived

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

1853 September 13

Sources

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