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Birth Date: About 1841

Death Date: Unknown

Gender: Male

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William Newman

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The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton.

James G. Willie Company (1856)

Age at Departure: 15

Traveled with

Mary Ann Newman (Age: 39)
Eliza Newman (Age: 16)
John Moroni Newman (Age: 11)
Caroline Newman (Age: 8)
Mary Ann Newman (Age: 7)
Ellen Maria Newman (Age: 6)

Sources

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, 9 November 1856, 2.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1848-1886, Ledger B, p. 214.