- Birth Date
- 24 July 1845
- Death Date
- 26 August 1927
- Gender
- Male
John Moroni Newman
His birth and death dates are confirmed by his death certificate.
The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton.
James G. Willie Company (1856)
- Age at Departure: 11
Traveled with
Sources
- "John M. Newman Services Held Sunday," Salt Lake Tribune , 31 Aug. 1927.
- Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 [No. 1]," Salt Lake Herald, 15 December 1907, 5.
- 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, 9 November 1856, 2.
- Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1848-1886, Ledger B, p. 214.