Eli Whipple Company (1858)

Date Unknown
- Type
- Wagon
- Category
- Independent Train
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Departure
- 17 March 1858
- Departed From
- Redwood City, California
- Arrival
- 11 June 1858
- Captain
- Eli Whipple
- Number In Company
- 37
This company left Redwood City, California, with 19 missionaries and a few families. They traveled down the San Joaquin Valley, crossing Tejon Pass, and were joined by a few others going across the Mojave Desert to Utah. They reached Cedar City in late May 1858 and most of the company traveled north to Salt Lake City.
- Beebe, Nelson Paul, The Life and Diary of Nelson Paul Beebe [1992], item 9, p. 25-29, in Melinda Alice Earl Chesney, Collection 1846-1855; 1992-1994.
- Beebe, Nelson Paul, The Life and Diary of Nelson Paul Beebe [1992], item 9, p. 40, in Melinda Alice Earl Chesney, Collection 1846-1855; 1992-1994.
- Bell, Eli, Diaries, 1854-[1864], vol. 4.
- Franklin W. Young autobiography, circa 1915-1917.
- John R. Young, Memoirs of John R. Young: Utah Pioneer, 1847 (1920), 109-14.
- Johnson, Sixtus Ellis, Journal, vol. 3, in Diaries 1854-1857.
Beebe, Nelson Paul | 26 | 30 December 1831 | 21 February 1912 |
Bell, Eli | 23 | 12 November 1834 | 29 July 1895 |
Binley, John Wesley | 43 | 18 April 1814 | 23 February 1894 |
Bradford, [Brother] | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Bradford, [Child] | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Bradford, [Sister] | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Brimhall, James | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Callahan, Thomas William | 45 | 20 April 1812 | 10 November 1889 |
Carlson, Hans | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Cluff, William Wallace | 26 | 8 March 1832 | 21 August 1915 |
Hardin, | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Johnson, Sixtus Ellis | 28 | 8 October 1829 | 4 June 1916 |
Kallahan, Thomas | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Keley, John | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Kelting, Joseph Andrew | 46 | 13 October 1811 | 25 February 1904 |
Kelting, [Sister] | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
King, William Rice | 23 | 8 April 1834 | 17 February 1892 |
Lutzen, Jerod | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Lutzen, Theodor | 29 | 1829 | Unknown |
Manning, Adeline | 19 | 29 November 1838 | 11 April 1918 |
Molen, Simpson Montgomery | 25 | 14 September 1832 | 29 November 1900 |
Perry, H. | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Sawtell, Elemuel | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Setson, T. S. | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Spiers, George | 31 | 6 January 1827 | 18 December 1919 |
Sutson, Jerod | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Thurston, Smith Butler | 25 | 4 January 1833 | 24 June 1904 |
Warren, Edward | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
West, John Anderson | 27 | 19 December 1830 | 28 September 1917 |
Whipple, Ann | 16 | 15 March 1842 | 31 December 1927 |
Whipple, Eli | 37 | 17 October 1820 | 11 May 1904 |
Whipple, Marian | 13 | 13 March 1845 | 5 June 1901 |
Whipple, Patience | 42 | 5 May 1815 | 17 January 1890 |
Whipple, Patience Emma | 3 | 4 July 1854 | 16 August 1864 |
Williams, Peter | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Young, Franklin Wheeler | 19 | 17 February 1839 | 22 January 1911 |
Young, John Ray | 20 | 30 April 1837 | 15 September 1931 |