John G. Holman Company (1868)

Departed

On 1868 September 1

Departed From

Benton, Wyoming

Arrived

On 1868 September 25

Vehicle Type

Wagon

Company Type

Church Train

Company Direction

Westbound

About 650 individuals and 62 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Benton, Wyoming.

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Company Departed from Benton, Wyoming

1868 September 1

John Greenleaf Holman Called as Captain

1868 September 1 – 25 See Pioneers

Roles

Captain

Date Details

Started On 1868 September 1

Joined Company

Ended On 1868 September 25

Company Arrived

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

1868 September 25

Sources

Pioneer

Beard, George, [Reminiscences], in J. Kenneth Davies, George Beard: Mormon Pioneer Artist With a Camera [1980?], 15-20

Beard, George, [Reminiscences], in J. Kenneth Davies, George Beard: Mormon Pioneer Artist With a Camera [1980?], 15-20.

Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude, Salt Lake City, Publishers Press, c1998

Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude, Salt Lake City, Publishers Press, c1998, Vol. 1, Page 578-579.
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Deseret Evening News

"The Immigration", Deseret Evening News, (23 September 1868), Page 3.
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"The Immigration", Deseret Evening News, (14 September 1868), Page 3.
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"The Immigration", Deseret Evening News, (5 September 1868), Page 3.
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"Forty Years Ago Yesterday", Deseret Evening News, (26 September 1908), Page 24.

"List of Passengers' Names in Captain J. G. Holman's Ox-Train", Deseret Evening News, (22 September 1868), Page 4.

Hans Jorgenson reminiscences and journal, circa 1881-1884

Hans Jorgenson reminiscences and journal, circa 1881-1884, Page 82-85.

Hatman, C. P., Record book, [1868]

Hatman, C. P., Record book, [1868].
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Hattie Esplin, comp. Histories of Early Pioneers of Orderville and Kane County, Utah. Daughters of Utah Pioneers Kane County Company

"Willard Carroll, [Reminiscences]", Hattie Esplin, comp. Histories of Early Pioneers of Orderville and Kane County, Utah. Daughters of Utah Pioneers Kane County Company.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

"Hans Jensen Hals journal", Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, (25 September 1868).

John Johnson Reminiscences, 1899-1935

John Johnson Reminiscences, 1899-1935, Page 3.

Jorgenson, Hans, Journal, 82-84

Jorgenson, Hans, Journal, 82-84.

"Last Train In," Deseret Evening News

"Last Train In," Deseret Evening News, 25 September 1868.
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Lindsay, William, Reminiscences 1927-1930, [carbon copy of typescript:] 28-30

Lindsay, William, Reminiscences 1927-1930, [carbon copy of typescript:] 28-30.

Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868

"Captain John G Holman, memorandum book, 1868", Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts, 1861-1868.
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Salt Lake daily reporter

Salt Lake daily reporter, 27 September 1868, Vol. I, Page 3.
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Salt Lake daily reporter, 25 September 1868, Vol. I, Page 3.
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The Semi-weekly telegraph

"The Immigration, Etc", The Semi-weekly telegraph, 4, (6 August 1868), 88. Page 3.
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"Monday Evening 6, Telegraphic", The Semi-weekly telegraph, 4, (9 July 1868), 80. Page 2.
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"Immigration", The Semi-weekly telegraph, 4, (28 September 1868), 103. Page 3.
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"Immigration of 1868", The Semi-weekly telegraph, 4, (28 September 1868), 103. Page 3.
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"Immigration", The Semi-weekly telegraph, 4, (28 September 1868), 103. Page 3.
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Utah Pioneer Biographies

"Tegan, James Herman", Utah Pioneer Biographies, 28, Page 108, 111, 113.
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"Bertelsen, Annie E.", Utah Pioneer Biographies, 5, Page 32.
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William Lindsay reminiscences, 1927-1930

William Lindsay reminiscences, 1927-1930, Page 284-89.