• Frederick and his wife Charlotte crossed the Atlantic on the ship North Atlantic in 1850. The P. E. F. ledger lists his first name as "Fred".  He was re-baptized at Salt Lake City on 19 September 1852 and his name first appears in the records of the Utah Territorial Militia this same year.

Thomas C.D. Howell Company (1852)

• Age at Departure: 23
• Head of Household

Sources

• "3rd Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 90.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1852, 13.
• Our Pioneer Heritage, vol. 5, 465.
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, p. 138.
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887.
• Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
• Salt Lake Stake, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
• Weight, Frederick, A short history of the life of Frederick Weight by himself [ca. 1895], 9-10.