undefined undefined Thomas C.D. Howell Company | Church History Biographical Database
Show My Ancestors

Church History Biographical Database

Default wagon background image

Thomas C.D. Howell Company (1852)

Departed
On 1852 June 7
Departed From
Kanesville, Iowa
Arrived
On 1852 September 2
Vehicle Type
Wagon
Company Type
Church Train
Company Direction
Westbound

293 individuals plus 10 families and about 65 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs).  Members of this company arrived in the Salt Lake Valley on 2, 11-12, 27 September 1852.

See All Participants of Organization

All Companies

Company Departed from Kanesville, Iowa

1852 June 7

Thomas Charles Davis Howell Called as Captain

1852 June 7 – September 2  See Pioneers
Roles
Captain

Date Details

Started On 1852 June 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 2
Company Arrived

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

1852 September 2

Sources

See Your Ancestors in the Church History Biographical Database.

Using data from your FamilySearch tree, we can now show your direct ancestors in the search results. To turn this feature on, you will be redirected to FamilySearch where you will need to log in. Once logged in, you will be returned to the Church History Biographical Database.

Feedback