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1847–1868

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Birth Date
5 August 1842
Death Date
7 July 1873
Gender
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Samuel Nix

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  • The family sailed to America in 1855 on the Charles Buck.

    His name was included on the list of teamsters found in the 1864 Canfield company manifest.

Milo Andrus Company (1855)

  • Age at Departure: 12

Traveled with

  • James Nix Jr. (Age: 55)
  • Sarah Nix (Age: 51)
  • James Nix III (Age: 19)

Isaac A. Canfield Company (1864)

  • Age at Departure: 21
  • Out-and-Back Teamster

Sources

  • Captain Isaac Canfield Company (fourth ox train), manifests, 1864.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 74.
  • Richardson, Arthur Merle, The life and ministry of John Morgan : "For a wise and glorious purpose" ... , Nicholas G. Morgan, Sr., historical research and publication [Salt Lake City : s.n., c1965], 25-30.
  • Summerhays, Joseph William, Reminiscences, 2, in Caleb Summerhays family research work, ca.1546-1954.
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.