Wagon Company

William S. S. Willes Company

Date Formed
1865 August 12 – 15
Date Ended
1865 November 11 – 29
Location Formed
Wyoming, Otoe, Nebraska, United States
Location Ended
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Organization Type
Migration
Organization Participants in Database
186

About 200 individuals and about 50 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)

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Formed in Wyoming, Otoe, Nebraska, United States

1865 August 12

Date Details

Occurred Between 1865 August 12 – 15
Formed

William Sidney Smith Willes Appointed as Company Captain

1865 August 12 – November 29

Start Date Details

Started Between 1865 August 12 – 15
Appointed
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End Date Details

Ended Between 1865 November 11 – 29
Organization was Ended

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

1865 November 11

Date Details

Occurred Between 1865 November 11 – 29
Ended

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