- Birth Date
- 14 March 1849
- Death Date
- 11 March 1876
- Gender
- Male
Thomas Charles Scott
He is the son of John and Jane Scott. He emigrated from England with his parents in 1867, sailing on the ship Manhattan, and arriving in New York on July 4th. Thomas and his brother, William, left Laramie, Wyoming on 1 August 1868, with the William S. Seeley Company. At some point, while crossing, Thomas left the Seeley Company and joined the Daniel McArthur company. A young woman by the name of Louisa Whitehead was in that company, and he married her after arriving in Salt Lake City.
William S. Seeley Company (1868)
- Age at Departure: 20
Daniel D. McArthur Company (1868)
- Age at Departure: 20
Sources
- 1861 England and Wales Census.
- 1870 Utah Census, Salt Lake County.
- “Captain D. D. McArthur memorandum book, 1868.” In Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts 1862-1868.
- Deseret Evening News, 19 August 1868, 2.
- Find a Grave (Website)
- New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
- Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
- Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.