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1847–1868

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Birth Date
15 October 1823
Death Date
16 August 1883
Gender
Male
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William Bannister Poppleton

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  • A son, George Stennett Poppleton, died in St. Louis in 1852.  William's first wife, Sarah Stennett Poppleton died near St. Louis in 1855.   At the time of the 1860 federal census George Bannister Poppleton and his family were living in Omaha, Nebraska.

John Smith Company (1860)

  • Age at Departure: 36
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Annie Hayes Poppleton (Age: 31)
  • Thomas Stennett Poppleton (Age: 14)
  • Sarah Ann Stennett Poppleton (Age: 12)
  • Martha Stennett Poppleton (Age: 10)
  • George Joseph Poppleton (Age: 7)

Sources

  • 1860 Nebraska Census, Omaha, Douglas County
  • 1870 Utah Census, Cache County.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1860, 39.
  • "Obituary," Utah Journal, 22 Aug. 1883, 3.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887.
  • "The Immigration," Deseret News, 15 August 1860, 189.
  • Utah Cemetery Inventory
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.