• He first came to the Valley with his parents in 1847. Several years later, he crossed the plains again, this time as a teamster for John R. Murdock's out-and-back company in 1868.

Edward Hunter/Joseph Horne Company (1847)

• Age at Departure: 1

John Riggs Murdock Company (1868)

• Age at Departure: 22
• Out-and-Back Teamster

Sources

• Bulloch, David Dunn, [Reminiscences], 46-49. (Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.)
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 21 June 1847, 19.