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1847–1868

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Birth Date
18 November 1836
Death Date
29 December 1893
Gender
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Joseph Samuel Weech

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  • Joseph came with his mother Elizabeth G. Weech and family; some sources spell surname "Weach".  His surname is spelled "Meech" on the 1848 ship Sailor Prince manifest.

John Banks Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 19

Traveled with

  • Elizabeth Weech (Age: 46)
  • Frances Mary Weech (Age: 17)
  • Elizabeth Gould Weech (Age: 15)
  • Lorenzo Gould Weech (Age: 13)
  • Hyrum Weech (Age: 10)
  • Emily Weech (Age: 5)

Sources

  • 1850 Illinois Census.
  • 1860 Utah Census.
  • 3rd Company of 50 reports, 1856 July.
  • England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Weech, Hyrum, [Autobiography], in Our Pioneer Parents [1970], 1-5.