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1847–1868

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Birth Date
1823
Death Date
1875
Gender
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John Firth

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  • John, his wife Jane and children William and Arthur sail to America in 1853 on the ship Ellen Maria.

    His birth year is recorded as 1823 in the Tenth Ward record of members. Find a Grave website has his birth date as 6 February 1823 and death date as 16 March 1875.  Traveled in Captain Kendall's division. 

Cyrus H. Wheelock Company (1853)

  • Age at Departure: 29
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Jane Firth (Age: 31)
  • William Henry Firth (Age: 7)
  • Arthur Firth (Age: 4)

Sources

  • 1870 Utah Census, Davis County.
  • C. H. Wheelock Company report, 1853 September 19.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Tenth Ward, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.