• Hyrum traveled with his father, mother, and siblings. He is found living in the household of his father, George Hayball, in the 1870 Utah census. His birth and death dates are verified by the dates listed on his death certificate.

  The Sampson family sailed to America in 1868 on the ship Emerald Isle.              

Edward T. Mumford Company (1868)

• Age at Departure: 16

Sources

• 1870 Utah Census.
• 1900 Utah Census.
• Captain E. T. Mumford, list of passengers, 1868.
• England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008.
• Find a Grave
• "Names of Passengers in Captain Mumford's Train," Deseret News, 23 September 1868, 1.
• "Our Candidates," The Journal, 3 November 1894, p. 3.
• Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America