• His travel to Utah is mentioned in his wife's obituary.

James Darling Ross Company (1860)

• Age at Departure: 19
• Head of Household

Sources

• 1900 United States Federal Census.
• Emigration list for Spring, 1860.
• England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915.
• "Funeral of Mrs. Duke," Box Elder News, 3 December 1908, 7.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1860, 20.
• "Local News: Names of Emigrants," The Mountaineer, 18 August 1860, 206.
• "Man Drops Dead on Shopping Tour," Salt Lake Telegram, 15 October 1927, 2.
• New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
• "The Immigration," Deseret News, 15 August 1860, 189.