- Birth Date
- 25 May 1822
- Death Date
- 1900
- Gender
- Male
Thomas Job Franklin
The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Horizon.
Edward Martin Company (1856)
- Age at Departure: 34
- Head of Household
Traveled with
Sources
- 1860 Utah Census.
- Beecroft, Joseph, Journals 1844-1883, reel 3, vol. 6, 42-54.
- Endowments of the living, 1851-1884.
- Find a Grave (Website)
- Goodaker, Lydia Franklin, Autobiography, [ca. 1927], 6-7.
- Historians Office Record of Members (Minnie Margetts file).
- "Immigration to Utah," Deseret News, 15 October 1856, 254.
- Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot," Salt Lake Tribune, 4 January 1914.
- Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 30 November 1856, 7, 74.
- Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 246.
- Stella Jaques Bell, Life History and Writings of John Jaques: Including a Diary of the Martin Handcart Company (Rexburg, Idaho: Ricks College Press, 1978), 118-22, 129, 134-37, 140-41, 143-44, 150.