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        Pioneer Database

        1847–1868

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        Birth Date
        14 February 1850
        Death Date
        15 July 1920
        Gender
        Male
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        Orson Albert Johnson

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        • He traveled with his family of 11. His death date is confirmed by his death certificate.

        Daniel A. Miller/John W. Cooley Company (1853)

        • Age at Departure: 3

        Traveled with

        • Luke Samuel Johnson (Age: 45)
        • America Morgan Johnson (Age: 29)
        • James Olmstead Johnson (Age: 15)
        • Sarah Eliza Virginia Johnson (Age: 14)
        • Fanny Catherine Johnson (Age: 12)
        • Vashtia Emily Johnson (Age: 10)
        • Solomon Luke Johnson (Age: 8)
        • Susan Marinda Johnson (Age: 4)
        • Mark Anthony Johnson (Age: 1)
        • Charlotte Elizabeth Johnson (Age: Infant)

        Sources

        • 1850 Iowa Census, Pottawattamie County.
        • “Daniel A. Miller/John A. Cooley Company reports and record, 1853” In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1853-1855.
        • Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: From the Edge of the Great Basin Frontier (Tooele, UT: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc., 2012).
        • Find a Grave (Website)
        • "Orson Johnson, Pioneer, Passes Away at Clover," The Tooele Transcript , 23 July 1920, 1.
        • Utah Death Certificates.