• His surname is "Thrane" on the 1860 William Tapscott ship register. He initially traveled to the Valley in 1860, but several years later, he was asked to cross the plains again, this time as a teamster for the 1866 Chipman out-and-back company.

  Birth date confirmed by Lehi Ward records at the time of Thomas's re-baptism on 11 November 1860.

William Budge Company (1860)

• Age at Departure: 14

William Henry Chipman Company (1866)

• Age at Departure: 20
• Out-and-Back Teamster

Sources

• 1900 United States Federal Census.
• European Mission emigration records, Scandinavian Mission, 1852-1920.
• Gardner, Hamilton. History of Lehi: Including a Biographical Section (Salt Lake City: The Lehi Pioneer Committee, 1913), 440.
• Gardner, Hamilton. History of Lehi: Including a Biographical Section (Salt Lake City: The Lehi Pioneer Committee, 1913), 440.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1860, 53.
• Lehi Ward, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887.
• "The Immigration," Deseret News, 22 August 1860, 197.
• William H. Chipman notebook, 1866.