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1847–1868

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Birth Date
29 December 1846
Death Date
3 March 1929
Gender
Male
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Benjamin Nephi Howarth

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  • Benjamin traveled with his wife, Betsy, and his brother, Orson. They sailed from England to New York on board the ship Emerald Isle. They then continued their journey to Utah as part of the Mumford company. His birth date and death date are confirmed by Utah death records.

Edward T. Mumford Company (1868)

  • Age at Departure: 21
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Betsy Howarth (Age: 21)
  • Orson Howarth (Age: 9)

Sources

  • 1880 Utah Census.
  • 1900 Utah Census.
  • Captain E. T. Mumford, list of passengers, 1868.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • "Names of Passengers in Captain Mumford's Train," Deseret News, 23 September 1868, 1.
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
  • Utah, Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946.