• Circumstantial evidence from census and genealogical documentation proves the Woodward family traveled to Utah in 1850.  In the Salt Lake Stake Record of Members he is listed as Raymond D. L. M. Woodard.  In 1851 his name appears in the Utah Territorial Militia Records.

Company Unknown (1850)

• Age at Departure: 15

Sources

• 1850 Utah Census, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory.
• Salt Lake Stake, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
• Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877.