Eli B. Kelsey Company (1852)
Date Unknown
- Type
- Wagon
- Category
- Church Train
- Direction
- Westbound
- Departure
- 4 July 1852
- Departed From
- Kanesville, Iowa
- Arrival
- 14-16 October 1852
- Captain
- Eli Brazee Kelsey
- Number In Company
- 142
About 100 individuals were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). This company includes the first 28 saints from Scandinavia.
- "19th Company," Deseret News [Weekly], 18 Sep. 1852, 2.
- Ballard, Henry, Journal and Memoirs, in Joel Edward Ricks, Cache Valley Historical Material, reel 1, item 3, vol. 1, 1 and vol. 2, 3.
- Butler, John Lowe, "Autobiography of John Lowe Butler, 1808-1861 [sic.]," [1957], 40-43.
- Butler, John Lowe, Autobiography, 56-59.
- Hansen, Hans F., Reminiscence and diary 1855-1909, fd. 2, 1.
- Hansen, Hans Frederick, Reminiscence and diary 1855-1909, fd. 2, 1 [written in Danish].
- May, James, Reminiscences [ca. 1864-1888], 12-13.
- Stevens, Augusta Dorius, Autobiography of Our Dear Grandmother Mrs. Augusta Stevens, 3-5. (Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.)
- Wadsworth, Joseph Warren, [Autobiography], in Abiah Wadsworth: His Wives and Family, 1810-1979 [1979], 43-44.
| Andersen, Johanne | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Ballard, Henry | 20 | 27 January 1832 | 26 February 1908 |
| Bjerregaard, Stine | 6 | 5 May 1846 | unknown |
| Borland, M. W. | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Boyle, John | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Brown, Harmon Winslow | 7 | 31 May 1845 | 7 November 1910 |
| Brown, Thomas Augustus | 2 | 5 September 1849 | 23 September 1914 |
| Butler, Caroline Elizabeth | 12 | 29 December 1839 | 3 February 1866 |
| Butler, Caroline Farozine | 40 | 15 April 1812 | 4 August 1875 |
| Butler, Charity Artemesia | 17 | 13 July 1834 | 9 December 1908 |
| Butler, James | 5 | 5 February 1847 | 27 March 1900 |
| Butler, John Lowe | 44 | 8 April 1808 | 10 April 1860 |
| Butler, John Lowe, Jr. | 8 | 28 February 1844 | 30 December 1898 |
| Butler, Kenion Taylor | 20 | 17 November 1831 | 1 May 1886 |
| Butler, Keziah Jane | 16 | 25 February 1836 | 15 May 1895 |
| Butler, Lucy Ann | 3 | 23 February 1849 | 18 August 1935 |
| Butler, Phoebe Melinda | 13 | 16 December 1838 | 14 August 1892 |
| Butler, Sarah Adeline | 11 | 15 February 1841 | 20 June 1923 |
| Butler, Thomas | 1 | 9 May 1851 | 16 April 1892 |
| Coltrin, John Graham | 9 | 1 April 1843 | 26 February 1905 |
| Coltrin, Mary | 6 | 1 July 1846 | 1880 |
| Coltrin, Mary | 31 | 27 November 1820 | 3 March 1885 |
| Coltrin, Zebedee | 47 | 7 September 1804 | 21 July 1887 |
| Coltrin, Zebedee | 2 | 15 June 1850 | 3 April 1918 |
| Derr, Mary Elizabeth Shinnick | 10 | 13 June 1842 | 6 November 1922 |
| Derr, Rebecca Knorr | 6 | 9 September 1845 | 24 February 1870 |
| Derr, William | 38 | 28 October 1813 | 28 October 1897 |
| Derr, William Henry | 11 | 13 September 1840 | 18 November 1926 |
| Dorius, Augusta Rasimena | 14 | 29 August 1837 | 28 July 1926 |
| Dunn, Joseph Moroni | 5 | 12 February 1847 | 3 August 1912 |
| Forgenson, Carl | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Forgenson, Coulie | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Fowler, William | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Gee, Martha Emma | 2 | 1850 | Unknown |
| Gee, Mary Jane | 15 | 1837 | Before 1895 |
| Gee, Noah | 45 | January 1807 | 27 September 1879 |
| Gee, Sarah Ann | 8 | 18 August 1843 | 15 July 1917 |
| Gillespie, Agnes | 24 | 14 March 1828 | 3 October 1882 |
| Gillespie, Alexander | 24 | 26 February 1828 | 24 October 1863 |
| Hansen, Ferdinand Ferderick | 19 | 7 June 1833 | 29 June 1901 |
| Hansen, Hans Fredrick | 21 | 23 April 1831 | 14 November 1910 |
| Hicken, Addison | 1 | 2 October 1850 | 7 December 1924 |
| Hicken, Catherine | 27 | 16 March 1825 | 18 May 1880 |
| Hicken, Elizabeth | 5 | 27 August 1846 | 19 July 1925 |
| Hicken, Orson | 3 | 11 January 1849 | 16 March 1929 |
| Hicken, Thomas | 26 | 15 June 1826 | 2 March 1915 |
| Hurst, James Rousley | 36 | 3 November 1815 | 13 February 1864 |
| Jensen, Gertrude Olsen | 45 | 10 February 1807 | 21 August 1877 |
| Jensen, Karen Jensine | 12 | 1 July 1840 | 7 March 1905 |
| Jensen, Niels | 45 | 3 December 1806 | 5 May 1860 |
| Johnson, William | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Jorgensen, Carl | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Katz, Alma | 3 | 1 August 1848 | 15 April 1920 |
| Katz, Catherine | 32 | 22 August 1819 | 5 September 1888 |
| Katz, Harriet | 8 | 17 August 1843 | 19 June 1901 |
| Katz, Josephine | 6 | 26 September 1845 | Unknown |
| Katz, Julia Ann | 10 | 8 October 1841 | 2 September 1890 |
| Katz, Lydia Ann | 13 | 17 October 1838 | 2 September 1890 |
| Katz, Michael | 36 | 1 December 1815 | 5 November 1892 |
| Kelsey, Eli Brazee | 32 | 27 October 1819 | 27 March 1885 |
| Kelsey, Emma Celestine | 4 | 23 May 1848 | 16 February 1887 |
| Kelsey, George William | 14 | 2 May 1838 | 2 December 1907 |
| Kelsey, Letitia | 34 | 24 October 1817 | 10 December 1899 |
| Kelsey, Mary Jane | 12 | 15 March 1840 | 14 November 1861 |
| Keyes, Cecelia Anzinette | 11 | 10 May 1841 | 9 September 1913 |
| Keyes, Elisha Barrus | 46 | 28 March 1806 | 27 September 1855 |
| Keyes, Elisha Burns | 3 | 28 November 1848 | 10 April 1911 |
| Keyes, Johanna Case | 30 | 17 February 1822 | 5 May 1902 |
| Keyes, Martha | 7 | 16 January 1845 | 21 February 1875 |
| Keyes, Sarah Ann | 5 | 10 February 1847 | 28 December 1899 |
| Kile [or Kite], Levi | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| King, Charles H. | 35 | 29 October 1816 | 4 November 1892 |
| King, Elizabeth | 31 | 23 April 1821 | 27 December 1872 |
| Knudsen, Wilhelm | 18 | 26 January 1834 | 20 April 1900 |
| Lambert, Sophia Wing | 46 | 12 December 1805 | 11 March 1872 |
| Larkins, Louisa | 13 | 6 March 1839 | 26 November 1933 |
| Louis, Joseph | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Mackley, Alvina | 12 | 5 March 1840 | 31 October 1895 |
| Mackley, Sarah | 51 | 8 December 1800 | 8 January 1886 |
| Magill, Sarah | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Marsk, [Mr.] | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Martin, Celinda Hannah | 20 | 29 February 1832 | 14 February 1904 |
| Martin, Elizabeth | 4 | 13 February 1848 | 14 November 1879 |
| Martin, Josiah Fleming | 36 | 15 December 1815 | 13 April 1881 |
| May, Harriet Roseann | 14 | 30 June 1838 | 18 September 1887 |
| May, James | 20 | 1 June 1832 | 29 March 1910 |
| May, Richard | 8 | 9 July 1843 | 26 January 1910 |
| May, Thomas | 11 | 11 December 1840 | September 1860 |
| Monster, Adolph Valdemar | 9 | 23 December 1842 | 1918 |
| Monster, Marie Christine | 42 | 22 May 1810 | 13 September 1876 |
| Monster, Ole Ulrick Christian | 44 | 2 May 1808 | 13 May 1884 |
| Morrison, Andrew | 13 | 10 September 1838 | 11 July 1886 |
| Morrison, Ellen | 1 | 15 August 1850 | 18 January 1911 |
| Morrison, John | 7 | 15 August 1844 | 1 May 1905 |
| Morrison, John | 51 | 15 August 1800 | 7 April 1881 |
| Morrison, Joseph | 5 | 25 November 1846 | 11 February 1918 |
| Morrison, Sarah | 35 | 15 January 1817 | 26 June 1870 |
| Morrison, Thomas M. | 3 | 3 April 1849 | 28 January 1922 |
| Moulton, John | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Nielson, Hans | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Nielson, [Miss] | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Nielson, [Mrs.] Hans | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Noe, Abram | 31 | 18 December 1820 | 31 January 1910 |
| Noe, Mary Jane | 22 | 25 February 1830 | 24 February 1873 |
| Olson, Nils | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Pell, E. W. | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Peterson, Angeline Jacobine Jacobsson | 44 | 10 February 1808 | 21 February 1890 |
| Peterson, Frederick | 18 | 11 October 1833 | 3 September 1898 |
| Peterson, Rasmus | 44 | 28 January 1808 | 2 November 1890 |
| Pine, Jane | 15 | 5 September 1836 | 26 November 1913 |
| Randall, Emma | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Raven, Charles | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Raven, Christian Hildar | 37 | 16 May 1815 | Unknown |
| Raven, Christiane Marie | 16 | 9 July 1835 | unknown |
| Raven, Juliane Marie Rasmussen | 27 | Chr. 6 November 1825 | unknown |
| Raven, Maren Marie | 30 | Chr. 14 March 1822 | unknown |
| Raven, Wilhelm August | 8 | Chr. 3 March 1844 | unknown |
| Rollins, Charles Drown | 6 | 11 March 1846 | 22 December 1923 |
| Rollins, Enoch Perham | 47 | 13 January 1805 | 9 November 1877 |
| Rollins, Loretta Dellanay | 13 | 10 August 1838 | Unknown |
| Rollins, Orson Hyde | 10 | 27 February 1842 | 4 April 1910 |
| Sargent, Ellen | 12 | 28 July 1839 | 5 November 1868 |
| Sargent, John | 17 | 17 February 1835 | 23 April 1907 |
| Sargent, Louisa | 10 | 18 December 1841 | 29 May 1915 |
| Sargent, Sarah Ann | 15 | 18 December 1836 | 25 October 1911 |
| Schvaneveldt, Eduard Conrad Emil | 38 | 2 September 1813 | 6 July 1890 |
| Schvaneveldt, Edward German | 7 | 23 March 1845 | unknown |
| Schvaneveldt, Johan Frederick | 18 | 16 June 1834 | unknown |
| Schvaneveldt, Wilhelmine Frederikke | 37 | 15 July 1814 | unknown |
| Senior, Eliza Cecelia Gertrude | 30 | 5 March 1822 | 20 July 1872 |
| Sloan, James | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Sloan, Mary | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Soeby, Bertha Sophia | 23 | 8 February 1829 | 15 September 1855 |
| Waite, Jane | 43 | 27 March 1809 | 27 September 1891 |
| Warner, Charles | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Warner, Charles | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Warner, George A. | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Warner, Hyrum | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Warner, James | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
| Warner, Mary Jane | 33 | February 1819 | Unknown |
| Wilbur, Melvin | 62 | About 1790 | Unknown |
| Wiseman, Matilda | 27 | 13 December 1824 | 25 August 1903 |