• Son of Harriet Henriette Schrader Skidmore. His autobiography states that they also came with a man named Samuel and his daughter Rachel.

John Hindley Company (1855)

• Age at Departure: 11

Sources

• 1850 Pennsylvania Census.
• 1880 Utah Census.
• Bair, Amos William, The History of Richmond, Utah [1976], 243.
• Jenson, Andrew, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia, 1:403.
• "Pioneer Wm. L. Skidmore Has an Eventful Career; Early Resident of Valley," The Journal, 19 January 1929, p. 7.
• "Pioneer of Richmond Tells Interesting Story of Life," The Journal, 29 January 1927, pp 1-2.
• Skidmore, William Lobark, [Autobiography], in Amos W. Bair, The History of Richmond, Utah [1976], 243-44.
• "W. L. Skidmore of Richmond is Oldest Living Man Identified with Settlement of Community," The Journal, 23 August 1924, 7.