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Joseph W. Young/Ansil P. Harmon/Heber P. Kimball Company (1861)

Departed
On 1861 July 11
Departed From
Florence, Nebraska
Arrived
On 1861 September 23
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

Joseph W. Young was nominally in charge of this company, but Ansil Harmon led it from Florence to Nebraska Center. At this place on 27 July, Young divided the company and assigned Heber P. Kimball to lead the second division. Harmon was retained as captain of the first division.

 

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Company Departed from Florence, Nebraska

1861 July 11

Joseph Watson Young Called as Captain

1861 July 11 – September 23  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1861 July 11
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 23
Company Arrived

Ansil Perse Harmon Called as Captain

1861 July 11 – September 23  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1861 July 11
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 23
Company Arrived

Heber Parley Kimball Called as Captain

1861 July 11 – September 23  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1861 July 11
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 23
Company Arrived

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

1861 September 23

Sources

Pioneer