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        1847–1868

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        Birth Date
        26 September 1823
        Death Date
        21 November 1898
        Gender
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        Joseph Barker

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        • Joseph traveled with two family members: his wife, Sidonia, and his daughter, Martha June. The immigration list published in Deseret News lists his name as "James Barker."

        John Hindley Company (1855)

        • Age at Departure: 32
        • Head of Household

        Traveled with

        • Sidonia Brown Barker (Age: 26)
        • Martha June Barker (Age: 8)

        Sources

        • 1880 Utah Census.
        • “1st Company of 50 report, 1855.” In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1853-1855. (CR 1234 5, Box 1, Folder 36)
        • Autobiography of Jemima E. Stookey written by her at Logan, Utah, in 1891 transcribed by Gwenevere Anderson Stookey and Rondo W. Anderson (Clover Utah, 1971), 19-22.
        • Find a Grave (Website)
        • "Immigration List," Deseret News, 12 September 1855, 214.
        • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, p. 157.
        • Utah, Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946.