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1847–1868

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14 May 1815
Death Date
17 December 1910
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Nathan Tanner

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  • Nathan Tanner originally traveled to Salt Lake Valley with the Willard Richards company in 1848. He returned from a mission to the Sandwich Islands as part of the McBride company in 1855.

Willard Richards Company (1848)

  • Age at Departure: 33
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Rachel Winter Tanner (Age: 30)
  • Lydia Jane Tanner (Age: 10)
  • Helen Alcy Tanner (Age: 8)
  • John William Tanner (Age: 6)
  • Nathan Lyman Tanner (Age: 2)
  • Rachel Winter Tanner (Age: Infant)

William McBride Company (1855)

  • Age at Departure: 39
  • Head of Household

Sources

  • 1850 Utah Census.
  • 1900 Utah Census.
  • Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849.
  • Caroline B. Crosby, Journal, 1848 May 10-1853 February 7, 7-24, in Caroline Barnes Crosby papers, 1848-1882, in Jonathan Crosby and Caroline B. Crosby papers, 1848-1882.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • First Council of the Seventy Records, 1835-1885.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1848, 20.
  • Missionary Department Missionary Registers, 1860-1959, Volume 1.
  • Pratt, Parley P. to George A. Smith, 30 April 1855, "Elders' Correspondence," Deseret News [Weekly], 22 August 1855, 190.
  • Reddick N. Allred journal, 1854 August-1856 November.
  • Salt Lake City, Utah Cemetery Records, 1848-1992.
  • Utah Cemetery Inventory
  • Utah Death Registers, 1847-1966.
  • William McBride journals, 1854-1855; 1874, vol. 2.