• Church History
  • Publications
    • Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days
    • Prophets of the Restoration
    • Global Histories
    • Revelations in Context
    • Women of Conviction
    • Joseph Smith Papers
    • Church Historian's Press
    • More
  • Visit
    • Church History Museum
    • Historic Sites
    • Church History Library
  • Research
    • Church History Catalog
    • Missionary Database
    • Pioneer Database
    • Treasures of the Collection
    • Pioneer Resources
  • Quick Links
    • Church History Library
    • Church History Museum
    • Church Historic Sites
    • Church History Catalog
    • Church Historian’s Press
    • Joseph Smith Papers
    • Missionary Database
    • Pioneer Database

Pioneer Database

1847–1868

Home Companies Switch to Keyword Search
Birth Date
2 February 1815
Death Date
22 July 1894
Gender
Male
Family Search logo

View this Person on FamilySearch

George Coombs Sr.

Facebook Twitter Print Mail
Find this person in FamilySearch Find this person in Mormon Migration
  • George, his wife Eliza, children William, Joshua, George, Harriet, Ephraim, and David came from England in 1864 on the ship general McClellan.

    George's traveling group consisted of his wife, children, and daughter-in-law. Also traveling in this company was another daughter and her husband (James and Harriet Coombs Dutton.)

William S. Warren Company (1864)

  • Age at Departure: 49
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Eliza Coombs (Age: 51)
  • William Henry Coombs (Age: 26)
  • George Coombs Jr. (Age: 20)
  • Ephraim Coombs (Age: 14)
  • David Coombs (Age: 12)

Sources

  • 1870 Utah Census, Sanpete County.
  • “Captain William S. Warren Company (third ox train), manifests, 1864.” Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts, 1862-1868. (CR 376 8, Box 1, Folder 13)
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • "List of Passengers," Deseret News, 17 August 1864, 369.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 274.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.