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1847–1868

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Birth Date
8 August 1839
Death Date
4 July 1922
Gender
Male
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  • His birth and death dates are confirmed by is death certificate and the inscription on his gravestone.

William B. Preston Company (1864)

  • Age at Departure: 24

Sources

  • 1900 United States Federal Census.
  • “Captain William B. Preston Company (first ox train), manifest, 1864.” Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts, 1862-1868.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • "List of Passengers," Deseret News, 17 August 1864, 369.
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 746.
  • Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.