Approximately 71 wagons and 140 adults were listed on the Wimmer company report, which was compiled just before the company began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs) in early July. Including children and additional family members, approximately 250 people total traveled in the Wimmer company.
Company Departed from Kanesville, Iowa
1852 July
Robert Shirley Wimmer Called as Captain
1852 July – September 15 See Pioneers
Roles
Captain
Date Details
Started Circa 1852 July
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 15
Company Arrived
Company Arrived at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1852 September 15