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1847–1868

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Birth Date
14 May 1840
Death Date
22 December 1881
Gender
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Henry Gardner

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  • He initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Appleton M. Harmon Company in 1853. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.

Appleton M. Harmon Company (1853)

  • Age at Departure: 13

Traveled with

  • Mary Ann Gardner (Age: 47)
  • John Gardner (Age: 47)
  • Alfred Gardner (Age: 10)
  • Emma Gardner (Age: 5)

Rescue Companies (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 16

Sources

  • “Appleton M. Harmon Company report, 1853.” In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1853-1855. (CR 1234 5, Box 1, Folder 29)
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.