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1847–1868

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Birth Date
26 December 1803
Death Date
29 July 1852
Gender
Male
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Edward Milnes

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  • His surname is listed as "Mills" on the roster.  His "birth" date as listed above, is actually his christening date.  Betty Burnett traveled with this family. 

    The family sailed to America in 1852 on the ship "Ellen Maria."

    His daughters Tabitha and Elizabeth came to Utah with their husbands in the 1852 Abraham O. Smoot Company.

James McGaw Company (1852)

  • Age at Departure: 48
  • Head of Household
  • Died en Route

Traveled with

  • Elizabeth Milnes (Age: 48)
  • Elizabeth Burnett (Age: 37)
  • Betty Burnett (Age: 35)
  • Martha Milnes (Age: 18)
  • Mary Milnes (Age: 17)
  • Abraham Milnes (Age: 16)
  • Henry Milnes (Age: 14)

Sources

  • 11th Company of 50 record, 1852 June 17-September 20.
  • England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887.
  • Powell, Delna Swapp, Eleventh Pioneer Emigration Company 1852 , [2002], p. 97, 128, 129