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        1847–1868

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        Birth Date
        11 March 1815
        Death Date
        1 October 1865
        Gender
        Male
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        Abraham Dodge Boynton

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        • Family of 6

          The family's travel to Utah is mentioned in his son's obituary.

        John Tidwell Company (1852)

        • Age at Departure: 37
        • Head of Household

        Traveled with

        • Hannah Marie Boynton (Age: 34)
        • Joseph Hyrum Boynton (Age: 2)
        • John Boynton (Age: Infant)

        Sources

        • 1850 Iowa Census, Pottawattamie County.
        • 1860 United States Census
        • "5th Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 2.
        • “5th Company of 50 Report, 1852 September 14.” In Brigham Young Office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1850-1852. (CR 1234 5. Box 1, Folder 10)
        • "Bountiful Pioneer Passes Away," Davis County Clipper, 25 Aug. 1922, [1].
        • Council Point Emigrating Company journal, 1851 November-1852 September.
        • “Died,” Deseret News, 15 March 1866, 120.
        • Find a Grave (Website)
        • George K. Bowering journal, 1842 July-1875 January, 79-118.
        • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1852, 26.