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1847–1868

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Birth Date
18 June 1828
Death Date
5 June 1910
Gender
Male
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Samuel William Obray

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  • Samuel and his son Thomas sailed to America in 1851 on the ship Ellen Maria.

     

James Brown Company (1854)

  • Age at Departure: 25
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Eleanor Obray (Age: 22)
  • Thomas William Obray (Age: 6)
  • Ellen Jane Obray (Age: 1)

Sources

  • "Good Paradise Man Passes to Reward," The Journal, 11 June 1910, p. 1.
  • Hezekiah Mitchell journal, 1854 June-September.
  • Keeler, Eliza Shelton, Autobiography and journal, [ca. 1886-1898], 10-12.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America