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1847–1868

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Birth Date
29 October 1852
Death Date
25 July 1913
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William Alexander Skelton Miller

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  • England and Wales Birth Index transcribes his middle name as "Shilton."  His father's middle name is "Skelton."

    The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship S. Curling. 

James G. Willie Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 3

Traveled with

  • Mercy Miller (Age: 26)

Sources

  • 1900 Utah Census.
  • England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008.
  • Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 [No. 1]," Salt Lake Herald, 15 December 1907, 5.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,  November 1856,  24.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 198.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America