• Initially emigrated with his family in 1847, but several years later, he was sent out as an out-and-back teamster by the Payson Ward.

Abraham O. Smoot/Samuel Russell Company (1847)

• Age at Departure: 11

Company Unknown (1861)

• Age at Departure: 25

Sources

• "Account book, 1861-1862." In Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Wards' accounts 1861-1868. (CR 376 8)
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 21 June 1847, 45.