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1847–1868

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Birth Date
18 July 1848
Death Date
12 January 1916
Gender
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James Ephraim Rogers

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  • He first came to the Valley as a child with his family. Several years later, he is seen on the plains again, this time as a teamster for the 1866 Holladay out-and-back company.

John Tidwell Company (1852)

  • Age at Departure: 3

Traveled with

  • Telemachus Rogers (Age: 36)
  • Eliza Jane Rogers (Age: 29)
  • Sally Rae Rogers (Age: 23)
  • Eliza Jane Rogers (Age: 7)
  • Ormanda Azelia Rogers (Age: 2)

John D. Holladay Company (1866)

  • Age at Departure: 18

Sources

  • 1880 United States Federal Census
  • 1900 United States Federal Census
  • 5th Company of 50 report, 1852 September 14.  
  • “Account book, 1866.” In Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Wards' accounts 1861-1868, image 1-2. (Teamster List)
  • Black, Susan Easton. Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: 1830-1848 (Provo, UT: Brigham Young University, [1984-1988]).
  • Council Point Emigrating Company journal, 1851 November-1852 September.
  • Utah Death Registers, 1847-1966.