Date Unknown
- Birth Date
- 10 May 1836
- Death Date
- 18 July 1900
- Gender
- Male
Charles Emerson Griffin
Charles initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Heber C. Kimball Company in 1848. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.
Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)
- Age at Departure: 12
Traveled with
Rescue Companies (1856)
- Age at Departure: 20
Sources
- 1850 Utah Census, Salt Lake County.
- 1900 Utah Census.
- Charles E. Griffin autobiography, circa 1875-1893, 6-7.
- Find a Grave (Website)
- History of Utah, vol. 4, p. 423
- "Names of Persons Who Volunteer to Go as Teamsters." Offerings for the assistance of the P. E. F. immigrants, 1856 October. Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887.