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Over 400 individuals and 65 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Wyoming, Nebraska (the west bank of the Missouri River about 40 miles south of Omaha) The company arrived over a period of 2 days, the 1st and 2nd of October.
Company Departed from Wyoming, Nebraska
1866 August 2
Joseph Sharp Rawlins Called as Captain
1866 August 2 – October 1 See Pioneers
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started On 1866 August 2
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 October 1
Company Arrived
Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1866 October 1
Sources
Pioneer
Pioneer
Aveson, Robert, "Apostasy, It's Cause and Effect," 1
Aveson, Robert, to Robert H. Cowley
- Aveson, Robert, to Robert H. Cowley, 8 August 1938.
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Brown, Minnie Petersen, "Journal of Minnie Petersen Brown," in Treasures of Pioneer History, 6 vols. [1952-57], 4:298
- Brown, Minnie Petersen, "Journal of Minnie Petersen Brown," in Treasures of Pioneer History, 6 vols. [1952-57], 4:298.
Chronicles of Courage
- "A Talk Given by Prof. Evan Stephens Before the Daughters of the Pioneers, Hawthorne Camp, Feb. 5, 1930", Daughters of Utah Pioneers collection, 1828-1963.
Deseret Evening News
Deseret News
Genealogical surveys of LDS members: autobiographies and ancestors
Greenhalgh, Mary Ann, [Reminiscences], in Elvera Campbell Green, comp. and ed., Tartan, Sage and History: The Story of Robert William Rowe Campbell and Sarah Newton [1981], 53-54
- Greenhalgh, Mary Ann, [Reminiscences], in Elvera Campbell Green, comp. and ed., Tartan, Sage and History: The Story of Robert William Rowe Campbell and Sarah Newton [1981], 53-54.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
James, Eliza Toward Harrison, Autobiography
Journals of Thomas Greenhalgh Sr
Lingren, John, "Autobiography of John Lingren," in Treasures of Pioneer History, 6 vols. [1952-57], 1:249-50
- Lingren, John, "Autobiography of John Lingren," in Treasures of Pioneer History, 6 vols. [1952-57], 1:249-50.
Our Pioneer Heritage
- Our Pioneer Heritage, Vol. 10, Page 85-89.
Peterson, Ansine M. Larson, Autobiography
- Peterson, Ansine M. Larson, Autobiography.
Pioneer Pathways
- "John Young Jensen autobiographical sketch", Pioneer Pathways, 4, Page 223.
Read Transcript - "Ruth Elizabeth Greenhalgh Cram Autobiography", Pioneer Pathways, Page 5225-5226.
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The Semi-weekly telegraph
- "From the Out-Going Trains", The Semi-weekly telegraph, (2 May 1866), Page 3.
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