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1847–1868

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Birth Date
18 January 1805
Death Date
5 April 1886
Gender
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John Pannell Wright

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  • Emigrating company journal indicates John was traveling with his wife, two children, and an unrelated child, Mark Preece.

    The date of his birth is his christening date NOT his birth date. 

John Tidwell Company (1852)

  • Age at Departure: 47
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Wright (Age: 47)
  • Mary Elizabeth Wright (Age: 15)
  • Mark Preece (Age: 12)
  • John Fish Wright (Age: 10)

Sources

  • "5th Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 2.
  • 5th Company of 50 report, 1852 September 14.  
  • Council Point Emigrating Company journal, 1851 November-1852 September.
  • "Deaths," Deseret News, 21 April 1886, 224.
  • England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
  • 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, 30.