William H. Dame Freight Train (1862)
Date Unknown
- Type
- Wagon
- Category
- Freight Train
- Direction
- Westbound
- Departure
- 14 August 1862
- Departed From
- Florence, Nebraska
- Arrival
- 29 October 1862
- Captain
- William Horne Dame
- Number In Company
- 217
150 individuals and 50 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Florence, Nebraska (now Omaha). At Fort Laramie the John R. Young Freight Train overtook Dame's company and the two trains combined at least until they reached Fort Bridger.
- "Arrival of Trains," Deseret News [Weekly], 22 Oct. 1862, 132.
- "Companies En Route," Deseret News [Weekly], 8 Oct. 1862, 105.
- Dame, William H., to Brigham Young, 18 Sept. 1862 [telegram], in Brigham Young, Office Files 1832-1878, reel 59, box 45, fd. 24.
- Dame, William H. and J. R. Young to Brigham Young, 27 Sept. 1862 [telegram], in Brigham Young, Office Files 1832-1878, reel 59, box 45, fd. 24.
- Hill, William Henry, Autobiography, 1910-1912, 5-9.
- History of the Zollinger family, including Jacob and Rosetta, reel 14, box 19, fd. 10, item 10, 3.
- Jost, Mary Ann Taylor, Autobiographical sketch, in Genealogical Charts and Biographical Sketches of Members of the L.D.S. Church, Ogden Stake , 26 vols., 7:202-3.
- Kunz, Louise Jacob, [Reminiscences], in Edith Parker Haddock and Dorothy Hardy Matthews, comp., History of Bear Lake Pioneers [1968], 372-73.
- “List of persons in W. H. Dame’s freight train, Ft. Laramie, 1862 September 1.” In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1856-1862. (CR 1234 5, Box 1, Folder 58)
- McBride, Reuben A., Journals, 1860–1862; 1867, vol. 1, 9 p.
- Morgan, Joseph H., [Court Testimony], Deseret Evening News , 18 Nov. 1889, 3.
- Morgan, Thomas, [Reminiscences], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 15:51-52.
- Muhlestein, Anna Caroline Wintch, Autobiographical sketch, 166-68, in Histories and biographies written by members of Camp Sunflower, Daughters of Utah Pioneers of Center Utah County, Provo, Utah, vol. 1.
- "Names of Immigrants," Deseret News [Weekly], 24 September 1862, 2.
- Probert, William, Jr., [Autobiography], in Orvilla Allred Stevens, Biography of William Riley and Hussler Ann Probert Stevens [1981], 57.
- Rossiter, William A., [Court Testimony], Deseret Evening News , 18 Nov. 1889, 3.
- "Salt Lake Sensation," Ogden Standard Examiner , 16 Nov. 1891, 1.
- Sargent, George, [Court Testimony], Deseret Evening News , 18 Nov. 1889, 3.
- "The Last Company," Deseret News [Weekly], 29 Oct. 1862, 141.
- "The Last Train of the Season," Deseret News [Weekly], 5 Nov. 1862, 149.
- "Utah Pioneer Dies After Four Days of Illness," Murray Eagle, 2 Feb. 1933, 1.
- Wardell, George, [Court Testimony], Deseret Evening News , 18 Nov. 1889, 3.
- Wardell, Martin D., [Court Testimony], Salt Lake Herald , 15 Nov. 1889, 8.
- Wardell, William, [Court Testimony], Deseret Evening News , 18 Nov. 1889, 3.
- Wright, Isabel, [Court Testimony], Deseret Evening News , 18 Nov. 1889, 3.
- Young, John R., Letter, in Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 29 Oct. 1862.
- Young, John R., Reminiscences, in Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 17 Aug. 1862, 1-2.
- Zollinger, Jacob, Autobiography.
- Zollinger, Jacob, Reminiscences, 13-14, in Ruth Zollinger, comp., Jacob Zollinger family genealogy.
| Abegglen, Conrad | 32 | 8 December 1829 | 6 February 1913 |
| Abegglen, Conrad | 5 | 6 June 1857 | 22 September 1929 |
| Abegglen, Elisabeth | 4 | 26 July 1858 | November 1865 |
| Abegglen, Elizabeth | 28 | 1 March 1834 | 26 April 1898 |
| Albrecht, Christian | 4 | About 1858 | Unknown |
| Albrecht, Friedrich Matheaus | 3 | 13 July 1859 | Unknown |
| Albrecht, Johann Mathias | 46 | 23 October 1815 | 26 May 1901 |
| Albrecht, Johannes Carl | 11 | 27 November 1850 | 21 December 1927 |
| Albrecht, Luisa Friedricke | 37 | 28 April 1825 | April 1870 |
| Allen, Sarah | 20 | 11 July 1842 | 12 June 1937 |
| Bachman, Elizabeth | 29 | 7 November 1832 | 18 November 1866 |
| Bachman, Elizabeth Maria | 2 | 14 March 1860 | 21 April 1920 |
| Bachman, Emuel | Infant | 17 August 1861 | 11 September 1932 |
| Bachman, Jacob | 32 | 26 April 1830 | 19 December 1907 |
| Bachman, Jacob | 3 | 27 October 1858 | 9 June 1921 |
| Bachman, Maria | 8 | 21 February 1854 | November 1874 |
| Bachman, Sarah | Infant | October 1862 | October 1862 |
| Bachman, Verena | 5 | 23 February 1857 | 6 February 1925 |
| Ballif, Serge Louis | 41 | 17 April 1821 | 25 April 1901 |
| Bardsley, Joseph | 20 | 10 October 1841 | 19 October 1927 |
| Bayless, Hannah Sarah | 5 | About 1856 | Unknown |
| Bayless, Jane Mary | 34 | 14 May 1828 | 24 May 1911 |
| Bayless, William | 32 | 24 October 1829 | 24 January 1899 |
| Bayliss, Daniel | Infant | 23 February 1862 | 8 July 1916 |
| Bennett, Joshua | 18 | 17 June 1844 | 4 October 1912 |
| Berger, Anna Barbara | 48 | 3 December 1813 | 1877 |
| Berger, Caroline | 15 | 24 August 1846 | 24 May 1922 |
| Berger, Frederick | 48 | 10 November 1813 | 11 November 1896 |
| Berger, Henry | 5 | 2 October 1856 | 21 October 1940 |
| Bindschedler, Julius | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Bindschedler, Susanna | 43 | 25 June 1819 | unknown |
| Blackburn, [Mr.] | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Boardman, William | 29 | 11 August 1833 | 13 February 1919 |
| Bradfield, Charles | 20 | 20 October 1841 | 21 June 1915 |
| Chandler, Ruth | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Clarke, Thomas | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Dalrymple, Edgar | 25 | 25 May 1837 | 18 June 1907 |
| Dalrymple, Orson | 26 | 27 August 1835 | 15 May 1907 |
| Dame, William Horne | 43 | 15 July 1819 | 16 August 1884 |
| Day, Francis | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Dyson, Isaac | 21 | 30 April 1841 | 18 June 1867 |
| Edwards, Solomon | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Farley, Margaret | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Follett, Cornelia Jane | 13 | 25 April 1849 | 12 July 1901 |
| Follett, Cynthia | 39 | 3 January 1823 | 2 June 1900 |
| Follett, Francis Henry | 3 | 12 May 1859 | November 1927 |
| Follett, Joseph | 11 | 29 August 1850 | 4 October 1909 |
| Follett, Joseph | 48 | 17 June 1814 | 1897 |
| Follett, Mary Elizabeth | Infant | 29 August 1861 | 27 December 1862 |
| Follett, Sabra Ann | 14 | 15 September 1847 | 18 September 1908 |
| Follett, Sarah Louisa | 10 | 27 October 1851 | 29 March 1863 |
| Frank, George | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Galli, Elisabeth | 47 | 29 October 1814 | 3 March 1887 |
| Ganzmann, Barbara | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Ganzmann, Jacob | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Giles, George | 22 | About 1840 | Unknown |
| Goss, Carolina Christofina | 16 | 12 November 1845 | 20 July 1877 |
| Goss, Peter Frederick | 22 | 18 February 1840 | 1 September 1909 |
| Green, Harriet Ann | 21 | 11 September 1840 | 7 August 1913 |
| Green, [Brother] | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Greenwood, George | 29 | 22 October 1832 | 17 July 1909 |
| Greenwood, George | 2 | 7 May 1860 | 3 April 1868 |
| Greenwood, Mary Ruth | 29 | 18 August 1832 | 3 May 1903 |
| Greenwood, Sarah | 6 | 28 April 1856 | 11 April 1868 |
| Hafen, Anna Elizabetha | 46 | 14 April 1816 | 3 November 1896 |
| Hafen, Gottfried | 12 | 6 June 1850 | 10 November 1930 |
| Hafen, Johann | 47 | 30 January 1815 | 9 April 1887 |
| Hafen, John | 6 | 22 March 1856 | 3 June 1910 |
| Hafen, Lizatta | 15 | 12 August 1847 | unknown |
| Hafen, Pauline | 17 | 20 March 1845 | 6 December 1876 |
| Harris, William | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Hawkes, Alfred | 7 | 12 July 1853 | 17 November 1942 |
| Hawkes, Anne | 10 | 18 November 1855 | 18 August 1905 |
| Hawkes, Charlotte Elizabeth | 5 | 11 April 1858 | 1 December 1930 |
| Hawkes, John | 51 | June 1811 | 8 July 1881 |
| Hawkes, Martha | 4 | 1858 | After 1870 |
| Hawkes, Mary Ann | 6 | 28 February 1855 | After 1865 |
| Hawkes, Susan Edith | 47 | 1814 | After 1908 |
| Henriod, Elizabeth | 8 | 12 November 1853 | 3 July 1942 |
| Henriod, Henry | 31 | 14 October 1830 | 15 October 1895 |
| Henriod, Leah Rose | 4 | 7 September 1857 | 29 August 1937 |
| Heyrend, Antoine | 14 | 27 October 1847 | 7 October 1927 |
| Heyrend, Catharine | 39 | 27 June 1823 | August 1883 |
| Heyrend, John | 43 | 26 November 1818 | 24 April 1904 |
| Hill, William Henry | 20 | 25 April 1842 | 4 November 1922 |
| Horlacher, Maria | 31 | 13 March 1831 | 27 October 1887 |
| Hubbard, Alex | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Jacob, Louise Maria | 5 | 14 May 1857 | 13 August 1936 |
| Jacob, Marie | 36 | 28 July 1826 | 22 March 1892 |
| Jacob, Nicholus | 35 | 28 February 1827 | 16 October 1906 |
| Jacob, Surge Louie | Infant | 20 September 1862 | 21 September 1862 |
| Jessup, Richard | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| John, Charles | 19 | 21 April 1843 | 12 August 1909 |
| John, William | 20 | 7 November 1841 | 27 December 1916 |
| Johnson, Charlotte | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Johnson, Elizabeth | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Johnson, Henry | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Jones, Morgan | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Knowles, John | 74 | 3 May 1788 | 13 April 1873 |
| Knowles, Sarah Touchet | 73 | 22 April 1789 | 16 July 1870 |
| Kunz, Elizabeth | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Ledermann, John | 35 | 26 October 1826 | 14 January 1912 |
| Limmard, Jean [or Jeanne] | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Losser, Jakob | 41 | 7 January 1821 | 5 October 1862 |
| Lyons, Irwin | 2 | ca. 1860 | unknown |
| Lyons, William | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Mathes, Henry | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Mathis, Elizabeth | 22 | 30 October 1839 | 29 August 1888 |
| Mathis, Johann Heinrich | 27 | 10 September 1834 | 26 November 1922 |
| McBride, Reuben Augustus | 24 | 11 September 1837 | 29 January 1908 |
| McDougall, Isaac | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Meier [or Meyer], Anna | 61 | ca. 1801 | Unknown |
| Meier [or Meyer], Elizabeth | 29 | About 1833 | Unknown |
| Meier [or Meyer], Joseph | 22 | About 1840 | Unknown |
| Meier [or Meyer], Joseph, Jr. | 18 | About 1844 | Unknown |
| Melling, Ellen | 41 | 2 February 1821 | 11 August 1905 |
| Melling, Mary Ellen | 6 | 23 August 1855 | 23 February 1940 |
| Melling, Peter | 13 | 17 January 1849 | 13 February 1932 |
| Morgan, Emma Elizabeth | 3 | 18 September 1858 | 19 November 1886 |
| Morgan, Jane | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Morgan, Joseph | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Morgan, Margaret Ann | Infant | 26 February 1862 | 20 August 1937 |
| Morgan, Mary Elizabeth | 24 | 19 October 1837 | 21 October 1907 |
| Morgan, Thomas | 25 | 11 March 1837 | 27 November 1927 |
| Morris, Harriett | 22 | 2 November 1839 | 24 December 1919 |
| Morris, Louisa | 21 | 29 July 1841 | 15 April 1915 |
| Mosiman, Louis Albert | 36 | 25 November 1825 | Unknown |
| Moyers, Hardett | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Nazer, Amelia | 2 | 20 April 1860 | 1866 |
| Nazer, Anna Maria | 39 | 21 December 1822 | 3 May 1873 |
| Nazer, Caroline | 17 | 24 October 1844 | 16 September 1912 |
| Nazer, Edward | 5 | 1 February 1857 | 24 September 1928 |
| Nazer, Mary Magdalene | 9 | 14 June 1853 | 10 April 1916 |
| Nazer, Robert | 15 | 19 July 1847 | 25 June 1876 |
| Nazer, Rudolph | 47 | 15 April 1815 | 31 August 1902 |
| Nazer, Rudolph | 4 | 25 March 1858 | 29 November 1927 |
| Neeser, Esther | 18 | 6 October 1843 | 14 June 1889 |
| Neeser, Hartman Fred | 14 | 17 October 1847 | 23 September 1909 |
| Neeser, Jacob | 52 | 20 April 1810 | January 1873 |
| Neeser, Johann Heinrich | 17 | 7 June 1845 | 12 February 1912 |
| Neeser, Regula | 52 | 24 July 1808 | 1862 |
| Neeser, Sigmund | 20 | 23 December 1842 | 28 September 1862 |
| Nesley, Susanna | 42 | 9 April 1820 | 8 January 1902 |
| Noerpel [or Nerpch], Ludwig | 47 | About 1815 | Unknown |
| Nuessli [or Nussi], Susannah | 25 | ca. 1837 | Unknown |
| Oberhansli, Ferdinand | 17 | 23 February 1845 | 15 September 1922 |
| Oberhansli, Johannes | 22 | 14 June 1840 | 27 November 1864 |
| Oglesby, Elizabeth | 34 | 28 May 1828 | 20 August 1890 |
| Oglesby, George William | 11 | 12 March 1851 | 5 November 1932 |
| Owen, William David | 18 | 2 September 1843 | 1 July 1916 |
| Packer, Alonzo Hamilton | 21 | 14 April 1841 | 23 March 1917 |
| Pass, Rachel | 8 | 6 April 1854 | 25 February 1889 |
| Phillips, James | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Phillips, Louisa | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Probert, William | 48 | 3 November 1813 | 3 January 1894 |
| Puddeford, Mary | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Raetz, Maria Barbara | 29 | 25 February 1833 | 25 December 1919 |
| Ricks, William | 23 | 10 January 1839 | 22 May 1900 |
| Rossiter, William Alfred | 19 | 26 February 1843 | 25 September 1913 |
| Ruf, Johannes | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Sargent, George | 40 | 22 February 1822 | 18 September 1899 |
| Saunders [or Sanders], Charlotte | 32 | About 1830 | Unknown |
| Saunders [or Sanders], Elizabeth | 5 | ca. 1857 | Unknown |
| Saunders [or Sanders], James | 39 | About 1823 | Unknown |
| Saunders [or Sanders], Kate B. | 2 | ca. 1860 | Unknown |
| Saunders [or Sanders], Mary Jane | 7 | About 1855 | Unknown |
| Smith, George | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Smith, Henry A. | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Spain, John | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Staeheli, Anna Catharine | 65 | 30 June 1797 | March 1863 |
| Staeheli, Jacob | 33 | 10 December 1828 | 22 May 1907 |
| Staeheli, Joachim | 32 | 23 July 1830 | 18 December 1910 |
| Staeheli, Susanna | 23 | 28 September 1838 | 15 February 1905 |
| Staheli, Anna Barbara | 43 | 19 January 1819 | 31 May 1904 |
| Staheli, Hans George | 41 | 28 June 1821 | 1 September 1871 |
| Stahle, Jacob | 33 | 10 December 1828 | 22 May 1907 |
| Stoker, Alexander | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Stoker, J. A. | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Surridge [or Surrage], Ann | Unknown | Unknown | 6 August 1862 |
| Surridge [or Surrage], Joseph | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Surridge, Mark | 33 | 14 November 1833 | 9 January 1916 |
| Taylor, Elizabeth Brown | 56 | 1 June 1806 | 29 December 1891 |
| Taylor, George | 52 | 25 December 1809 | 7 December 1864 |
| Taylor, John Moroni Daniel | 9 | 19 August 1852 | 30 June 1937 |
| Taylor, Mary Ann | 14 | 6 April 1848 | 8 May 1938 |
| Thompson, Stephen James | 24 | 20 June 1838 | 13 November 1906 |
| Walpole, Lily Susan | 20 | 12 February 1842 | 21 June 1920 |
| Wardell, Annie | 8 | 18 August 1854 | 10 September 1923 |
| Wardell, Barbara | 31 | 26 May 1825 | 16 June 1903 |
| Wardell, George | 15 | 28 March 1847 | 26 April 1926 |
| Wardell, Isabelle | 13 | 29 November 1848 | 7 March 1929 |
| Wardell, James | Infant | 26 September 1861 | 2 November 1900 |
| Wardell, John Henry | 3 | 26 June 1859 | 19 May 1947 |
| Wardell, Martin Douglas | 40 | 12 February 1822 | 28 July 1893 |
| Wardell, William | 10 | 9 August 1852 | 22 December 1940 |
| Wintch, Anna | 43 | 17 February 1819 | 5 August 1900 |
| Wintch, Anna Caroline | 11 | 15 January 1851 | 23 April 1934 |
| Wintch, Anna Willemann | 55 | 30 May 1807 | 4 September 1862 |
| Wintch, Casper Heinrich | 59 | 30 January 1803 | 30 August 1866 |
| Wintch, Charles | 6 | 28 June 1856 | 2 June 1935 |
| Wintch, Henry | 34 | 15 April 1828 | 20 January 1873 |
| Wintch, Henry | 9 | 28 October 1852 | 30 December 1923 |
| Wintch, Jacob | 7 | 1 January 1855 | 30 January 1927 |
| Wintch, John Ulrich | 19 | 1 March 1843 | 10 September 1909 |
| Wintch, Louisa | 13 | 13 February 1849 | 17 September 1908 |
| Woessner, Fridericke | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Woessner, Friedrich | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Wood, Alice | 61 | 1 January 1801 | 1863 |
| Wood, James | 70 | 25 August 1791 | 1863 |
| Wood, Levi | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Zollinger, Dorothea Elizabeth | 21 | 14 February 1841 | 26 September 1925 |
| Zollinger, Elisabetha | 24 | 18 October 1837 | 14 January 1884 |
| Zollinger, Elizabetha | 53 | 4 July 1809 | 18 November 1881 |
| Zollinger, Ferdinand Johann | 32 | 18 October 1829 | 16 December 1912 |
| Zollinger, Jacob | 17 | 3 July 1845 | 11 July 1942 |
| Zollinger, Johannes | 67 | 4 June 1795 | 18 February 1875 |
| Zollinger, Louisa | 19 | 20 April 1843 | 22 September 1935 |