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1847–1868

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Birth Date
17 June 1811
Death Date
2 April 1890
Gender
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Thomas Jefferson Butterfield

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  • The inscription on his gravestone shows his name as "Thomas Jefferson Butterfield," but other sources do not include his middle name.

Allen Taylor Company (1849)

  • Age at Departure: 38
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Jane Butterfield (Age: 32)
  • Mary Jane Butterfield (Age: 13)
  • Almon Butterfield (Age: 4)
  • George Butterfield (Age: 3)
  • Sarah Butterfield (Age: Infant)

Sources

  • 1850 Utah Census, Salt Lake County.
  • "Allen Taylor's 100, first 50, report, 1849 September 3." In Camp of Israel schedules and reports 1845-1849. (MS 14290, Reel 3, Box 2, Folder 40)
  • Early Missionary Database
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, Supplement after 31 December 1849, 3.
  • Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877.