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1 October 1820
Death Date
26 December 1886
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John Hindley

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  • John and Mary sailed to America in 1849 on the ship Berlin.

    He led a part of the company that left the Daley company at Fort Laramie and traveled the rest of the way separately.

Moses Daley Freight Train (1853)

  • Age at Departure: 32
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Hindley (Age: 34)

John Hindley Company (1855)

  • Age at Departure: 34
  • Company Captain
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Jane Charters Hindley (Age: 27)

Sources

  • "An Old Pioneer Gone," Salt Lake Herald-Republican. 28 December 1886, 8. John Hindley Dies at American Fork.
  • Autobiography of Jemima E. Stookey written by her at Logan, Utah, in 1891 transcribed by Gwenevere Anderson Stookey and Rondo W. Anderson (Clover Utah, 1971), 19-22.
  • Bywater, James, Reminiscences, 1903-1908, 239-40.
  • Cobb, Augusta Adams, to Charlotte Ives Cobb, 28 June 1855, in Theodore Schroeder Collection.
  • Dinwoodey, Henry, Autobiographical sketch, 1887, 5-6.
  • Early Missionary Database
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • "Gone to His Rest," The Dailey Enquirer , 28 Dec. 1886, 3.
  • Hindley, Jane Charters Robinson, Journals, 1855-1905, [16-21].
  • Hindley, Jane Charters Robinson, Reminiscences, 2-3. Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.
  • "Immigration List," Deseret News, 12 September 1855, 214.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3 September 1855, 3.
  • Marriott, Trezer Southwick, Autobiographical sketch, in Genealogical Charts and Biographical Sketches of Members of the L.D.S. Church, Ogden Stake , 26 vols., 16:64.
  • Missionary Department Missionary Registers, 1860-1959, Volume 1.
  • Moses Daley Freight Company journal, 1853 September.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Stubbs, Peter, Autobiography of Peter Stubbs, 38-39.
  • William Knox journals, 1847-1864.