• William was born to Alice Wickham aboard the ship William Tapscott. His mother, Alice Wickham married James Henry Gillman at Salt Lake City 1 December 1860. Thereafter William went by the surname of Gillman.

Joseph W. Young Freight Train (1860)

• Age at Departure: Infant

Sources

• 1870 Utah Census.
• 1900 Utah Census.
• "Another Ashley Valley Pioneer and First School Teacher, Passes Away," Vernal Express, 17 February 1928, 10.
• Find a Grave
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887.
• Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.