Jesse Murphy Company (1860)

Departed

On 1860 June 19

Departed From

Florence, Nebraska

Arrived

On 1860 August 30

Vehicle Type

Wagon

Company Type

Church Train

Company Direction

Westbound

279 individuals and 38 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha).

Details

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Company Departed from Florence, Nebraska

1860 June 19

Jesse Easters Murphy Called as Captain

1860 June 19 – August 30 See Pioneers

Roles

Captain

Date Details

On 1860 June 19

Joined Company

On 1860 August 30

Company Arrived

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

1860 August 30

Sources

Pioneer

A Pioneer Account.

Turley, Richard E., A Pioneer Account., October.

Burton, Richard F., The city of the Saints: and across the Rocky Mountains to California, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1862

Burton, Richard F., The city of the Saints: and across the Rocky Mountains to California, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1862, Page 181. Transcript for Burton, Richard F., The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California [1971], 181

Clarkson, Robert, Journal, 89, in David Romney Crockett, ed., The Life and Journal of Robert Clarkson (1834-1867

Clarkson, Robert, Journal, 89, in David Romney Crockett, ed., The Life and Journal of Robert Clarkson (1834-1867. Transcript for Clarkson, Robert, Journal, 89, in David Romney Crockett, ed., The Life and Journal of Robert Clarkson (1834-1867

Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963

"Autobiography of Mary Elizabeth Tullidge Little", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963, Page 9-10. Transcript for "Autobiography of Mary Elizabeth Tullidge Little", DUP Pioneer History Collection, Page 9-10.

Our Pioneer Heritage

Our Pioneer Heritage, Vol. 15, Page 104.

Our Pioneer Heritage, Vol. 4, Page 54.

Record of members collection, 1836-1970

"Jarvis, George, Autobiographical sketch, in St. George Stake, High Priest Quorum Genealogical Records, 1872-1906, reel 6039, 98-99", Record of members collection, 1836-1970. Transcript for Jarvis, George, Autobiographical sketch, in St. George Stake, High Priest Quorum Genealogical Records, 1872-1906, reel 6039, 98-99, in Record of Members Collection 1836-1970

The Mountaineer

"Local News: News From the Plains", The Mountaineer, (11 August 1860), Page 2. Transcript for "Local News: News From the Plains," The Mountaineer, 11 August 1860, 2

"Arrival of Emigrants", The Mountaineer, (1 September 1860), Page 1. Transcript for "Arrival of Emigrants," The Mountaineer, 1 September 1860, Supplement 1

"Local News: Arrival", The Mountaineer, (4 August 1860), Page 2. Transcript for "Local News: Arrival," The Mountaineer, 4 August 1860, 198

"Local News: Names of Emigrants", The Mountaineer, (18 August 1860), Page 2. Transcript for "Local News: Names of Emigrants," The Mountaineer, 18 August 1860, 206