• The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Horizon.

Edward Martin Company (1856)

• Age at Departure: 34
• Head of Household

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.
• Jaques, John, [Diary], in Stella Jaques Bell, Life History and Writings of John Jaques [1978], 118-22, 129, 134-37, 140-41, 143-44, 150.
• 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.
• Patriarchal Blessing Index, 1833-1971. (Closed to Research)
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 246.