Jedediah M. Grant/Willard Snow Company (1847)

Date Unknown
- Type
- Wagon
- Category
- Church Train
- Direction
- Westbound
- Departure
- 19 June 1847
- Departed From
- Elkhorn River, Nebraska
- Arrival
- 4 October 1847
- Captain
- Jedediah Morgan Grant
- Number In Company
- 165
160 individuals were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post on the Elkhorn River about 27 miles west of Winter Quarters, Nebraska.
- Bean, George Washington, Autobiography, 1897, 40.
- Bean, George Washington, Diary, in Library of Congress, Collection of Mormon diaries [1935-1938], reel 1, item 9, vol. 3, p. 4.
- Dilworth, John Taylor, Letter, 1847 Sept. 7, Rocky Mountains to William Wollerton, Lionville, Pennsylvania.
- Fairbanks, John Boylston, Journal 1846 Feb.-1847 July.
- Grant, Jedediah M., Letter, in Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15 Aug. 1847, 3-4.
- [Grant-Snow Company, Remarks by Surviving Pioneers], in Utah Semi-Centennial Commission, The book of the pioneers [ca. 1897].
- Greenwood, Alice Houghton, Autobiographical sketch, [3].
- Greenwood, Alice Houghton to My Grand Children, 27 Mar. 1881, in William Greenwood, "William Greenwood Family" [197_?], 50-51.
- Greenwood, William, Autobiography, in Papers, 1847-1884, fd. 2, MSS SC 39.
- Greenwood, William, Record and genealogy, 17-18.
- Greenwood, William, Reminiscence, in "William Greenwood family" [197_?], 10-11.
- Greenwood, William to Mother, Brothers & Sisters, 17 Oct. 1847, in William Greenwood, "William Greenwood Family" [197_?], 31-32.
- Huffaker, Simpson David and Elizabeth M. Huffaker, to My Dear Parents, 25 July 1847, in Margaret Wilson Turner and Sanford M. Turner, The Huffaker Family, 1700 to 1993 [1994], 63A-63C.
- Jacob Gates journals, 1836-1861, [Volume 2] 1843 January-1847 October.
- John Vance journal, 1847 June-October; 1849.
- Mary E. Shumway Westover, Autobiography, reel 12, box 17, fd. 11, item 2, 3.
- Richey, James, Autobiography [n.d.], 4-5.
- Shedd, Franklin Knox, "The Road to California: The Mormons," Bunker Hill Aurora, 29 July 1848.
- Simpson Montgomery Molen, Autobiography, reel 5, box 6, fd. 15, item 1.
- Sperry, Charles, Autobiographical sketch [n.d.], 2-3.
- Sperry, Harrison, "Pioneers of 1847 Recount Experiences of the Journey Across the Plains and Life in the Old Forts in the Valley," Deseret Evening News , 14 Aug. 1920, sec. IV, p. 7.
- Sperry, Harrison, Papers, 1919-1926, fd. 1, 1-2.
- Westover, Mary E. Shumway, [Reminiscences], in Margaret Shumway Sevey, comp., The Charles Shumway Family, 1806-1979 [1979?], 35.
Badger, Nancy | 24 | 17 October 1822 | 1 April 1900 |
Badger, Nancy Maria | Infant | 27 February 1846 | 19 November 1917 |
Bean, George Washington | 16 | 1 April 1831 | 9 December 1897 |
Bird, Samuel | 53 | 23 September 1793 | About 1865 |
Bringhurst, Ann Wollerton | 27 | 12 February 1820 | 25 January 1898 |
Bringhurst, William | 28 | 8 November 1818 | 17 February 1883 |
Brown, Samuel | 22 | 9 September 1824 | Unknown |
Call, Highimsol | 11 | About 1836 | Unknown |
Carrington, Jane Maria | 7 | 26 February 1840 | 11 November 1905 |
Carrington, Rhoda Maria | 23 | 22 March 1824 | 1 August 1886 |
Case, Emily Melissa | 17 | 12 March 1830 | 26 April 1857 |
Case, Hannah | 51 | 14 January 1796 | 15 October 1850 |
Case, Solomon Cowels | 21 | 13 September 1825 | 7 March 1874 |
Casper, Sarah Ann | 18 | 31 October 1828 | 24 April 1882 |
Casper, Sarah Jane | 2 | 7 October 1844 | 19 February 1920 |
Cheney, Elam | 22 | 16 May 1825 | 29 March 1912 |
Cheney, Hannah | 43 | 1 March 1804 | 21 July 1884 |
Cook, Mary Parmelia | 45 | 8 February 1802 | 15 November 1884 |
Cook, Washington Norwood | 42 | 4 October 1804 | 4 September 1858 |
Crismon, Charles | 39 | 25 December 1807 | 23 March 1890 |
Crismon, Charles | 3 | 14 June 1844 | 26 March 1916 |
Crismon, Emily Prescinda | Infant | 18 January 1847 | 28 April 1913 |
Crismon, Esther Ann | 10 | 27 November 1836 | 6 June 1893 |
Crismon, George C. | 13 | 5 July 1833 | 27 January 1908 |
Crismon, Martha Jane | 15 | 8 September 1831 | 13 December 1919 |
Crismon, Mary | 32 | 1 October 1814 | 15 May 1892 |
Crismon, Mary Ann | 5 | 13 February 1842 | 11 December 1906 |
Crismon, Samantha | 7 | 27 March 1840 | 9 July 1899 |
Everett, Ann Eliza Adelaide | 14 | 30 August 1832 | 19 April 1904 |
Everett, Mary Davis | 4 | 10 May 1843 | 8 October 1915 |
Everett, Orpha Maria | 33 | 25 March 1814 | 3 April 1891 |
Everett, Schuyler Alanson | 12 | 4 April 1835 | 22 June 1924 |
Fairbanks, Cornelius Mandeville | 3 | 23 October 1843 | 22 December 1920 |
Fairbanks, Harriet | Infant | 27 November 1847 | 27 December 1927 |
Fairbanks, John Boylston | 30 | 28 April 1817 | 14 May 1875 |
Fairbanks, Mary Jane | 6 | 2 February 1841 | 28 January 1926 |
Fairbanks, Polly | 67 | 16 February 1780 | 14 January 1860 |
Fairbanks, Sarah | 24 | 11 July 1822 | 8 February 1898 |
Fairbanks, Susan | 27 | 23 September 1819 | 2 March 1899 |
Fairbanks, Susan Jones | 1 | 4 February 1846 | 16 November 1904 |
Fairbanks, William David | 37 | 13 March 1810 | 14 December 1895 |
Fairbanks, William Henry | 7 | 12 September 1839 | 10 August 1923 |
Garr, Abel Weaver | 13 | 11 December 1833 | 4 March 1899 |
Garr, Benjamin Franklin | 4 | 21 May 1843 | 12 November 1919 |
Garr, Caroline Martin | 10 | 7 July 1836 | 2 November 1912 |
Garr, Fielding | 52 | 19 August 1794 | 15 June 1855 |
Garr, John Turner | 19 | 19 July 1827 | 31 October 1900 |
Garr, Mary Virginia | 6 | 27 June 1840 | 26 April 1886 |
Garr, Sarah Anna | 8 | 24 September 1838 | 20 April 1927 |
Garr, William Henry | 15 | 16 August 1831 | 24 November 1876 |
Gates, Jacob | 36 | 9 March 1811 | 14 April 1892 |
Gates, Mary Minerva | 33 | 30 July 1813 | 9 February 1891 |
Grant, Caroline | 2 | 19 March 1845 | 20 June 1863 |
Grant, Caroline | 29 | 16 June 1818 | 26 September 1847 |
Grant, Jedediah Morgan | 31 | 21 February 1816 | 1 December 1856 |
Grant, Margaret S. | Infant | 19 May 1847 | 3 September 1847 |
Green, Nathaniel G. | Unknown | unknown | unknown |
Greenwood, Alice | 24 | 8 May 1823 | 13 November 1886 |
Greenwood, Benjamin Young | 1 | 9 February 1846 | 19 February 1930 |
Greenwood, Joseph Robinson | 3 | 10 March 1844 | 16 September 1864 |
Greenwood, Margaret Ann | Infant | 25 February 1847 | 2 May 1883 |
Greenwood, William | 25 | 7 August 1822 | 26 January 1891 |
Grundy, Elizabeth Hudson | 19 | 9 November 1827 | 22 January 1894 |
Grundy, Isaac | 32 | 22 June 1814 | 20 March 1891 |
Hammond, Mary Jane | 16 | 29 July 1831 | 6 June 1877 |
Hawkins, James | 29 | 17 March 1818 | 15 January 1894 |
Hawkins, Sarah | 29 | 4 April 1818 | 30 May 1887 |
Hendricks, Sarah | 17 | 25 October 1829 | 27 December 1906 |
Huffaker, Elizabeth Melvina | 18 | 28 May 1829 | 26 April 1911 |
Huffaker, Granville W. | 16 | 7 May 1831 | 6 January 1892 |
Huffaker, Lewis Albert | 6 | 19 March 1841 | 15 June 1918 |
Huffaker, Rozilla | 10 | 24 January 1837 | 9 February 1871 |
Huffaker, Sarah Melinda | 8 | 19 February 1839 | 19 December 1850 |
Huffaker, Sidney Elizabeth | 4 | 22 January 1843 | 23 November 1856 |
Huffaker, Simpson David | 34 | 23 July 1812 | 25 October 1891 |
Hyde, William | 14 | 22 September 1832 | 13 September 1894 |
Kelsey, Lavina | 10 | 28 November 1836 | 24 April 1894 |
Lee, Hannah | 11 | 25 May 1836 | 1 October 1888 |
Leonard, Abigail Calkins | 52 | 11 April 1795 | 3 October 1880 |
Leonard, Lyman | 54 | 3 June 1793 | 18 March 1877 |
Mayberry, Gabriel | 25 | 14 September 1821 | 1892 |
McDavis [or McDonald], Joseph | 27 | 1820 | Unknown |
Molen, Alexander Campbell | 16 | 17 March 1831 | 19 August 1859 |
Molen, Docia Emmerine | 13 | 14 November 1833 | 15 February 1903 |
Molen, Francis Marion | 10 | 25 August 1836 | 18 May 1883 |
Molen, Geneva Ellen | 2 | 16 April 1845 | 2 November 1926 |
Molen, Hannah Elizabeth | 6 | 15 September 1840 | 16 June 1906 |
Molen, James Wesley | 12 | 21 February 1835 | 8 December 1908 |
Molen, Jesse | 41 | 25 July 1805 | 16 March 1851 |
Molen, Laurany | 37 | 9 August 1809 | 7 March 1854 |
Molen, Margaret Ann | 17 | 28 October 1829 | 29 January 1864 |
Molen, Martha Melvina | Infant | 12 June 1847 | 15 March 1898 |
Molen, Mary Arepta | Infant | 12 June 1847 | 5 August 1911 |
Molen, Michael Webster | 5 | 16 January 1842 | 27 October 1924 |
Molen, Simpson Montgomery | 14 | 14 September 1832 | 29 November 1900 |
Molen, Sophronia Rosannah | 9 | 16 December 1837 | 19 January 1911 |
Morris, Daniel Webster | 9 | 18 October 1837 | 25 August 1918 |
Rebsey [or Relsey], Vienne | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Richey, James | 25 | 13 August 1821 | 7 August 1890 |
Richey, Lucinda | 20 | 20 July 1826 | 23 February 1903 |
Robison, Rosette | 14 | 26 April 1833 | 18 May 1873 |
Shedd, Franklin Knox | 22 | 19 May 1825 | 22 February 1848 |
Shumway, Louisa | 23 | 8 January 1824 | 28 February 1890 |
Shumway, Mary Eliza | 10 | 27 October 1836 | 8 December 1932 |
Smith, Ann | 13 | 2 December 1833 | 13 November 1886 |
Smith, Halma James Van Wagonen | 13 | 31 March 1834 | 6 December 1927 |
Smith, Hannah Van | 32 | 4 April 1815 | 26 October 1901 |
Smith, Hyrum Van Wagonen | 9 | 3 April 1838 | 3 December 1914 |
Smith, James Henry | 42 | 16 March 1805 | August 1887 |
Smith, John Van Wagonen | 7 | 6 April 1840 | 27 April 1899 |
Smith, Josiah Van Wagonen | 11 | 9 April 1836 | 1 May 1914 |
Smith, Mary Erma | 2 | 21 May 1845 | 11 February 1901 |
Smith, Sarah Ann | 4 | 11 September 1842 | 13 February 1866 |
Snow, Amanda Melvina | 9 | 18 March 1838 | 15 February 1898 |
Snow, Melvina | 35 | 16 December 1811 | 24 October 1882 |
Snow, Susan | 39 | 12 March 1808 | 12 January 1849 |
Snow, Willard Lycurgus | 5 | 8 March 1842 | 1 February 1920 |
Snow, Willard Trowbridge | 36 | 6 May 1811 | 21 August 1853 |
Sperry, Charles | 17 | 30 June 1829 | 31 May 1914 |
Sperry, Elizabeth Lamont | 30 | 2 October 1816 | 25 November 1884 |
Sperry, Harrison | 15 | 24 March 1832 | 28 July 1928 |
Sperry, Helen Josephine | 12 | 11 July 1834 | 30 November 1913 |
Sperry, William Lamont | 23 | 20 April 1824 | 6 January 1901 |
St. John, Geneva Marietta | 11 | 4 August 1835 | 18 November 1920 |
St. John, Lydia Clarinda | 2 | 4 July 1844 | 24 February 1921 |
St. John, Sally E. Stanton | 37 | 7 September 1809 | Unknown |
Summe, Sarah | 44 | 30 October 1802 | 1862 |
Thomas, James Wylie | 12 | 7 September 1834 | 7 August 1926 |
Thomas, Jane Elizabeth | 16 | 14 January 1831 | 19 September 1897 |
Thomas, Joseph Madison | 10 | 24 September 1836 | 26 January 1905 |
Thurston, Caroline Rozalie | 3 | 3 January 1844 | 28 January 1912 |
Thurston, George Washington | 16 | 1 November 1830 | 1902 |
Thurston, Harriet Elizabeth | 18 | 7 January 1829 | 4 March 1872 |
Thurston, Huldah Cordelia | 1 | 1 June 1846 | 9 July 1939 |
Thurston, Julia Rosetta | 5 | 21 November 1841 | 20 December 1916 |
Thurston, Lucy Jane | 21 | 9 October 1825 | 12 January 1911 |
Thurston, Moses | 29 | 13 September 1817 | 5 August 1873 |
Thurston, Rosetta | 38 | 25 April 1809 | 29 July 1880 |
Thurston, Ruben Johnson | 7 | 9 October 1839 | 22 September 1858 |
Thurston, Sarah Ann | 12 | 26 May 1835 | 3 March 1909 |
Thurston, Smith Butler | 14 | 4 January 1833 | 24 June 1904 |
Thurston, Thomas Jefferson | 42 | 12 February 1805 | 4 May 1885 |
Topham, Sarah Jane | 15 | 30 June 1831 | 11 January 1918 |
Vance, Elizabeth | 46 | 25 January 1801 | 7 November 1884 |
Vance, Isaac Young | 28 | 28 December 1818 | 11 March 1898 |
Vance, James | 20 | 24 November 1826 | 31 May 1900 |
Vance, John | 52 | 8 November 1794 | 24 January 1882 |
Vance, John | 12 | 25 December 1834 | 20 March 1922 |
Vance, John Alma | Infant | 23 March 1847 | 22 November 1886 |
Vance, Margaret | 26 | 29 November 1820 | Unknown |
Vance, Martha Eleanor | 25 | 30 March 1822 | 16 June 1866 |
Vance, Martha Jane | 8 | 25 September 1838 | 24 October 1931 |
Vance, Mary Elizabeth | 2 | 2 November 1844 | 19 February 1924 |
Vance, Mary Frances | 2 | 6 September 1844 | 29 May 1928 |
Vance, Sarah Jane | 5 | 31 July 1841 | 27 June 1873 |
Wadsworth, Nancy Ann | 22 | 29 September 1824 | 30 October 1851 |
Wattis, Edmund Orson | 19 | 20 January 1828 | 2 April 1891 |
Wattis, John | 21 | 20 December 1825 | 26 June 1854 |
Williams, Epsy Jane | 17 | 10 January 1831 | 16 January 1910 |
Williams, Francis Marian | 22 | 24 April 1824 | 6 January 1852 |
Williams, Martha Jane | 17 | 10 September 1829 | 31 March 1888 |
Williams, Nathaniel Green | 12 | 26 February 1835 | 17 January 1917 |
Williams, [Infant] | Infant | 15 August 1847 | 15 August 1847 |
Young, John | 56 | 22 May 1791 | 27 April 1870 |
Young, Mary Ann | 44 | 17 October 1802 | 8 August 1870 |