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1847–1868

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Birth Date
4 May 1805
Death Date
11 May 1877
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John Lodwick Edwards Sr.

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  • John, his wife Anne, children Mary and John sailed to America in 1855 on the ship Chimborazo.  Anne died in Kansas before starting on the trail.

Charles A. Harper Company (1855)

  • Age at Departure: 49
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Hubbard (Age: 20)
  • John Lodwick Edwards Jr. (Age: 17)

Sources

  • 6th Company of 50 report, 1855, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • "Immigration List," Deseret News, 12 September 1855, 214.
  • "John L. Edwards Writes Reminiscences [sic]," Box Elder News , 27 Jan. 1916, 7.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, p. 172.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 110.