Edward Hunter/Jacob Foutz Company (1847)
Date Unknown
Date Unknown
- Type
- Wagon
- Category
- Church Train
- Direction
- Westbound
- Departure
- 19 June 1847
- Departed From
- Elkhorn River, Nebraska
- Arrival
- 1 October 1847
- Captains
- Edward Hunter
- Jacob Foutz Sr.
- Number In Company
- 158
155 individuals and 59 wagons 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.
- Autobiographical sketch of David Seely, circa 1885.
- Edward Hunter and Jacob Foutz letter to Brigham Young in Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 17 August 1847, 5-6.
- Edward Hunter reminiscences. Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.
- Edwin Pettit, Biography of Edwin Pettit, 1834-1912 (Salt Lake City: The Arrow Press), 9-10.
- Isaac Laney autobiographical sketch in 9th Quorum biographies, 1844-1873 in Seventies Quorum records, 1844-1975.
- Martha Ann Bronson Ferrin in The Book of the Pioneers Volume 1 (Utah Semi-Centennial Commission, 1897), 239.
- The Book of the Pioneers Volume 1 (Utah Semi-Centennial Commission, 1897).
- The Book of the Pioneers Volume 2 (Utah Semi-Centennial Commission, 1897).
- William Scearce diary, 1847 June-September, 1-5.
- Wilmer Wharton Bronson in Ancestors and Descendants of Leman Bronson 1640-1963 (1963), 60-62, by Sarah Bronson Boden.
| Bainbridge, Frederick Nantz | 22 | 3 September 1824 | 19 June 1877 |
| Boswell, Abraham | 22 | 21 May 1823 | 1 July 1901 |
| Bronson, Leman | 55 | 15 January 1792 | 16 March 1855 |
| Bronson, Lorinda Elizabeth | 10 | 22 December 1836 | 21 June 1907 |
| Bronson, Martha Ann | 13 | 13 June 1834 | 14 January 1927 |
| Bronson, Wilmer Wharton | 17 | 20 October 1829 | 29 November 1907 |
| Brown, Daniel Franklin | 4 | 8 November 1842 | About 1861 |
| Brown, Henry Jacob | Infant | 14 February 1847 | 20 January 1910 |
| Brown, Nancy Ann | 21 | 21 May 1826 | 8 January 1896 |
| Calkins, Louisa | 20 | 25 May 1827 | 13 May 1885 |
| Collins, Albert Washington | 33 | 3 January 1814 | 7 September 1873 |
| Collins, Sarah Adeline | 4 | 7 October 1842 | 3 August 1886 |
| Collins, Susan Newman | 29 | 10 February 1818 | February 1849 |
| Covington, Berrill | 29 | 27 November 1817 | 31 December 1905 |
| Covington, Elizabeth Ann | 27 | 21 April 1820 | 7 December 1847 |
| Covington, Emily Jane | 4 | 1 January 1843 | 4 March 1921 |
| Covington, John Thomas | 6 | 7 August 1840 | 13 June 1908 |
| Covington, Robert Dockery | 31 | 20 August 1815 | 2 June 1902 |
| Covington, Robert Laborius | Infant | 1 August 1847 | 27 December 1928 |
| Dodge, Nathaniel Morgan | 15 | 26 June 1831 | 18 February 1873 |
| Doremus, Harriet | 28 | 28 March 1819 | 10 March 1880 |
| Doremus, Henry John | 46 | 4 June 1801 | 14 August 1889 |
| Doremus, Martha Zabriskie | Infant | 6 October 1846 | 4 February 1855 |
| Fellows, Albert Gallatin | 47 | 5 September 1799 | 2 March 1880 |
| Fellows, Amelia Mariah | 9 | 13 May 1838 | 4 July 1890 |
| Fellows, Cornelia | 42 | 27 August 1804 | Unknown |
| Fellows, Phoebe Louisa | 6 | 14 August 1840 | 12 March 1882 |
| Fellows, William Harlow | 18 | 10 September 1828 | 8 June 1919 |
| Foutz, Catherine | 15 | 25 December 1831 | 19 April 1918 |
| Foutz, Jacob | 46 | 20 November 1800 | 11 February 1848 |
| Foutz, Jacob | 2 | 25 August 1844 | 9 December 1917 |
| Foutz, Joseph Lehi | 10 | 16 March 1837 | 19 March 1907 |
| Foutz, Margaret | 45 | 11 December 1801 | 5 August 1896 |
| Foutz, Margaret D. | 7 | 16 October 1839 | 19 January 1890 |
| Hadlock, Mary Elizabeth | 26 | 2 November 1820 | 6 May 1907 |
| Hall, Louisa Jane | 2 | 8 September 1844 | 11 July 1887 |
| Hall, Newton Daniel | Infant | 13 January 1847 | 1905 |
| Hall, Newton Daniel | 28 | 12 March 1819 | 11 March 1889 |
| Hall, Sarah Jane | 22 | 12 March 1825 | 6 June 1903 |
| Heath, Frederick | 14 | 1 May 1833 | 5 February 1915 |
| Heath, Henry | 18 | 22 November 1828 | 30 March 1908 |
| Heath, Thomas | 15 | 29 December 1831 | 1 March 1877 |
| Hunter, Ann | 39 | 16 February 1808 | 9 November 1855 |
| Hunter, Ann Eliza Stanley | 3 | 7 April 1844 | 3 August 1930 |
| Hunter, Edward | 53 | 22 June 1793 | 16 October 1883 |
| Hunter, Mary Ann | 21 | 15 December 1825 | 20 November 1914 |
| Hunter, Sarah Ann | 2 | 29 October 1844 | 12 July 1907 |
| Hunter, Susannah | 22 | 18 February 1825 | 15 December 1885 |
| Keller, Alva | 38 | 17 April 1809 | 13 June 1883 |
| Keller, Nancy Ann | 10 | 9 November 1836 | 9 November 1900 |
| Keller, Roxcy Lucina | 36 | 12 November 1810 | 30 January 1901 |
| Laney, Elizabeth | 25 | 4 January 1822 | 9 June 1908 |
| Laney, George Culbert Howard | 2 | 22 November 1844 | 2 October 1924 |
| Laney, Isaac | 31 | 19 December 1815 | 31 October 1873 |
| Laney, Margaret Elizabeth | 4 | 13 January 1843 | 6 April 1908 |
| Laney, Sarah Ann | Infant | 18 August 1846 | 24 October 1900 |
| Laney, Sarah Ann | 24 | 16 September 1822 | 25 January 1902 |
| Leany, William | 31 | 19 December 1815 | 29 December 1891 |
| Lowry, Abner | 15 | 12 October 1831 | 17 December 1900 |
| Lowry, George Moroni | 10 | 9 August 1836 | 26 May 1856 |
| Lowry, John | 47 | 10 August 1799 | 7 January 1867 |
| Lowry, John | 18 | 31 January 1829 | 7 November 1915 |
| Lowry, Mary | 44 | 6 October 1802 | 11 November 1859 |
| Lowry, Mary Artimesia | 13 | 14 March 1834 | 17 April 1910 |
| Lowry, Sarah Jane | 8 | 26 January 1839 | 21 March 1875 |
| Lowry, Susan Lucretia | 13 | 14 March 1834 | 20 October 1859 |
| Mann, Susanna | 22 | 15 February 1825 | 12 November 1860 |
| Mathews, James Nicholas | 19 | 24 July 1827 | 8 July 1871 |
| Mathews, Sarah Ann | 13 | 25 December 1833 | 9 June 1898 |
| Mathis, Mary Catherine | 17 | 25 February 1830 | 10 February 1885 |
| McBride, Abigail | 77 | 29 January 1770 | 12 March 1854 |
| McBride, Henry Samuel | 11 | 29 January 1836 | 6 February 1917 |
| McBride, John | 59 | 5 January 1788 | 31 August 1860 |
| McBride, Lemira | 53 | 29 June 1793 | After 4 September 1876 |
| McBride, Lydia Minerva | 15 | 9 February 1832 | 4 April 1908 |
| McBride, Samuel | 57 | 25 August 1789 | 19 March 1874 |
| Merrill, Phoebe | 59 | 22 April 1788 | 26 January 1862 |
| Merrill, Samuel | 66 | 25 September 1780 | 25 September 1878 |
| Merrill, William Wallace | 11 | 10 December 1835 | 22 June 1915 |
| Montice, Sarah | 11 | January 1836 | Unknown |
| Morris, Jemima | 15 | 4 August 1831 | 23 March 1851 |
| Noah, Martha Ann | 39 | 14 August 1807 | 10 November 1855 |
| Owens, Catherine Ann | 27 | 13 December 1819 | 6 May 1886 |
| Owens, Jerome | 8 | 25 September 1838 | 23 April 1903 |
| Owens, Nephi | 3 | 24 March 1844 | 3 October 1927 |
| Pettit, Edwin | 13 | 16 February 1834 | 17 April 1924 |
| Potter, Elijah John | Infant | 12 August 1847 | 30 September 1908 |
| Potter, Gardner Godfrey | 3 | 22 February 1844 | 19 March 1884 |
| Potter, Sarah Ann | 29 | 5 October 1817 | 30 April 1877 |
| Potter, William George | 5 | 11 January 1842 | 18 January 1918 |
| Potter, William Washington | 28 | 9 January 1819 | 26 October 1853 |
| Rice, Ellen Mariah | Infant | 13 September 1846 | 13 March 1924 |
| Rice, Lucy | 23 | 23 February 1824 | 26 March 1899 |
| Rice, William Kelsey | 24 | 27 October 1822 | 6 July 1913 |
| Robertson, John | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Scearce, William | 67 | 15 August 1779 | 3 January 1851 |
| Secrist, Ann Eliza | 24 | 15 September 1822 | 11 April 1878 |
| Secrist, Jacob Foutz | 28 | 19 September 1818 | 2 July 1855 |
| Secrist, Louisa | Infant | 19 November 1846 | 29 November 1876 |
| Seely, Clarissa Jane | 25 | 1 October 1821 | 5 February 1908 |
| Seely, David | 27 | 12 October 1819 | 24 May 1892 |
| Seely, Don Carlos | 1 | 4 January 1846 | 14 July 1913 |
| Seely, Elizabeth | 31 | 4 September 1815 | 6 April 1872 |
| Seely, Elizabeth | 9 | 24 August 1837 | 21 March 1916 |
| Seely, Emily | 1 | 17 November 1845 | 30 November 1924 |
| Seely, Justus Azel | 67 | 17 November 1779 | 1 April 1859 |
| Seely, Justus Wellington | 32 | 30 January 1815 | 28 April 1894 |
| Seely, Mary | 25 | 21 February 1822 | 23 April 1911 |
| Seely, Mehitable | 67 | 17 November 1779 | 2 August 1861 |
| Seely, Orange | 4 | 20 February 1843 | 13 November 1918 |
| Seely, Sarah Jane | 3 | 10 April 1844 | 3 December 1915 |
| Seely, William Stewart | 35 | 18 May 1812 | 16 September 1895 |
| Shurtleff, Elizabeth | 31 | 19 March 1816 | 22 May 1862 |
| Shurtleff, Emerson Davis | 7 | 29 July 1839 | 8 August 1868 |
| Shurtleff, Harrison Tuttle | 6 | 1 January 1841 | 19 April 1908 |
| Shurtleff, Hyrum Chester | 1 | 29 November 1845 | 25 October 1903 |
| Shurtleff, Susan | Infant | 28 March 1847 | 15 April 1848 |
| Shurtleff, Susannah | 70 | 8 May 1777 | 4 February 1851 |
| Shurtleff, Vincent | 33 | 29 May 1814 | 24 May 1893 |
| Sprague, Ithamar Thomas | 39 | 18 September 1807 | 13 April 1879 |
| Sterrett, William Gibson | 34 | 4 June 1813 | 28 August 1873 |
| Stump, Leonard | 54 | 9 July 1792 | Unknown |
| Thomas, Ann | 34 | 23 December 1812 | 14 July 1878 |
| Thomas, Ann Bingham | 34 | 1 April 1813 | 24 November 1887 |
| Thomas, Catherine White | 13 | 17 May 1834 | 15 September 1927 |
| Thomas, Daniel Monroe | 37 | 27 December 1809 | 21 March 1894 |
| Thomas, Henry | 65 | 27 December 1781 | 25 October 1867 |
| Thomas, John Pledger | 24 | 1 September 1822 | About 1861 |
| Thomas, Mahala Jane | 19 | 17 March 1828 | 11 June 1911 |
| Thomas, Philemon | 35 | 25 December 1811 | Unknown |
| Thomas, Tennessee | 10 | 11 August 1836 | Unknown |
| Tuttle, Francenia Lucy | 1 | 8 October 1845 | 31 August 1910 |
| Tuttle, Henry | 22 | 6 June 1825 | Unknown |
| Tuttle, Hubbard | 32 | 7 November 1814 | 5 September 1850 |
| Tuttle, Lucy | 25 | 11 June 1822 | 20 October 1890 |
| Warrick, Calysta Ward | 3 | 15 February 1844 | 7 December 1916 |
| Warrick, Louisa | 23 | 3 October 1823 | 4 November 1881 |
| Warrick, Thomas | 29 | 2 January 1818 | 16 May 1851 |
| Wilcox, John Henry Owen | 23 | 14 February 1824 | 21 November 1909 |
| Wilcox, Sarah | 66 | 17 December 1780 | 9 October 1856 |
| Willis, Sarah Melissa | 20 | 7 June 1827 | 1 April 1890 |
| Woolf, Absalom | 15 | 4 February 1832 | 17 February 1910 |
| Woolf, Andrew | 1 | 15 February 1846 | 9 November 1927 |
| Woolf, Hannah Eliza | 8 | 5 November 1838 | 3 December 1927 |
| Woolf, James | 10 | 22 July 1836 | 31 October 1918 |
| Woolf, John Anthony | 41 | 31 July 1805 | 7 November 1881 |
| Woolf, John Anthony | 4 | 27 February 1843 | 20 February 1928 |
| Woolf, Sarah Ann | 12 | 2 July 1834 | 14 October 1911 |
| Woolf, Sarah Ann | 33 | 10 April 1814 | 19 March 1905 |
| Woolf, William Isaac | 6 | 9 February 1841 | 29 April 1920 |
| Young, Anna | 14 | 27 August 1832 | 3 August 1851 |
| Young, Elizabeth | 10 | 29 March 1837 | 12 June 1912 |
| Young, Elizabeth Jane | 39 | 29 July 1807 | 30 March 1900 |
| Young, Hannah Seeley | 5 | 10 May 1842 | 2 March 1909 |
| Young, James | 42 | 20 September 1804 | 28 December 1894 |
| Young, John Henry | 18 | 21 April 1829 | 20 August 1906 |
| Young, Mary | 16 | 6 June 1831 | 16 May 1929 |
| Young, Sarah | 12 | 8 October 1834 | 30 August 1896 |