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Sixtus E. Johnson Company

Date Formed

1861 July 14 – 15

Date Ended

1861 September 27

Location Formed

Florence, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

Location Ended

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Organization Type

Migration

Organization Participants in Database

110

About 200 individuals and 52 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha).

Vehicle Type

Wagon

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Formed in Florence, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States

1861 July 14

Date Details

Occurred Between 1861 July 14 – 15

Formed

Sixtus Ellis Johnson Appointed as Company Captain

1861 July 14 – September 27

Start Date Details

Started Between 1861 July 14 – 15

Appointed

End Date Details

Ended On 1861 September 27

Organization was Ended

Ended in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1861 September 27

Date Details

Occurred On 1861 September 27

Ended

Media

Wagon Company

Sources

Johnson, Christianna Maria, Reminiscences, in Rufus David Johnson, J.E.J. Trail to Sundown [1961], 353-55

Johnson, Christianna Maria, Reminiscences, in Rufus David Johnson, J.E.J. Trail to Sundown [1961], 353-55. Read Transcript

Johnson, Seth E., Autobiographical sketch [ca. 1922], [13]-16

Johnson, Seth E., Autobiographical sketch [ca. 1922], [13]-16. Read Transcript
Johnson, Seth E., Autobiographical sketch [ca. 1922], [13]-16. Read Transcript

Johnson, Sixtus Ellis, [Autobiography], in A Voice From the Mountains: Life and Works of Joel Hills Johnson [1982], 247

Johnson, Sixtus Ellis, [Autobiography], in A Voice From the Mountains: Life and Works of Joel Hills Johnson [1982], 247. Read Transcript
Johnson, Sixtus Ellis, [Autobiography], in A Voice From the Mountains: Life and Works of Joel Hills Johnson [1982], 247. Read Transcript

Johnson, Sixtus Ellis, [Journal], in David Ellis Johnson, comp., Leaves from the Family Tree of Sixtus Ellis Johnson [1955], 121-42

Johnson, Sixtus Ellis, [Journal], in David Ellis Johnson, comp., Leaves from the Family Tree of Sixtus Ellis Johnson [1955], 121-42.

Memoirs of John R. Young : Utah pioneer, 1847

Memoirs of John R. Young : Utah pioneer, 1847. 1920. Page 109-114. Read Transcript

Nauvoo City Court docket book, 1844 February-1845 May

Nauvoo City Court docket book, 1844 February-1845 May. Pioneer emigration list 1847-1848: Page 118.

Seth E. Johnson autobiographical sketch, circa 1922

Seth E. Johnson autobiographical sketch, circa 1922. Read Transcript 1 Read Transcript 2

Sixtus E. Johnson diaries, 1854-1857

Sixtus E. Johnson diaries, 1854-1857, March 12, 1857, Vol. 3, Page 81. Read Transcript

Sixtus E. Johnson Emigrating Company journal

Staheli, John, The life of John and Barbara Staheli [ca. 1940], [2-3]

Staheli, John, The life of John and Barbara Staheli [ca. 1940], [2-3]. Read Transcript
Staheli, John, The life of John and Barbara Staheli [ca. 1940], [2-3]. Read Transcript

Utah and the Mormons collection, undated

Utah and the Mormons collection, undated. Autobiography, George Teasdale. (Mexico), 1885: Page 11-13. Read Transcript
Utah and the Mormons collection, undated. Autobiography, George Teasdale. (Mexico), 1885: Page 11-13. Read Transcript

Utah Pioneer Biographies

"Staheli, John", Utah Pioneer Biographies, 27, Page 60-61. Read Transcript