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1847–1868

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Birth Date
19 May 1827
Death Date
1 August 1911
Gender
Male
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Charles Barnes

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  • Charles and his family sailed to America in 1853 on the Ellen Maria.  His wife Fanny and a newborn son, Lorenzo, died on the ship, and he married Mary Ann Lewis en route.  He served as a Captain of Ten. His birth date is confirmed by Lehi Ward records and his death certificate..

Cyrus H. Wheelock Company (1853)

  • Age at Departure: 26
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Ann Barnes (Age: 17)
  • Ellen Perryman Barnes (Age: 4)
  • Joseph Barnes (Age: 3)

Sources

  • 1910 Utah Census.
  • C. H. Wheelock Company report, 1853 September 19.
  • Charles Barnes, Biographical information relating to Mormon pioneer overland travel database, 2003-2017.
  • Lehi Ward, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, p. 161.
  • Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.