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1847–1868

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Birth Date
9 May 1837
Death Date
2 September 1916
Gender
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Joseph Hunt

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  • Joseph was with the Mormon Battalion Sick Detachment in 1847 and traveled from San Bernardino, California to Utah in 1857.

Mormon Battalion Sick Detachments (1847)

  • Age at Departure: 10

Amasa M. Lyman/Charles C. Rich Company (1857)

  • Age at Departure: 19

Sources

  • 1850 Utah Census.
  • Book of the Pioneers, 1:15.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Lyman, Amasa Mason, Diary, reel 1, vol. 16, 1-20, in Amasa Mason Lyman, Collection 1832-1877.
  • Norma Baldwin Ricketts, The Mormon Battalion: U.S. Army of the West, 1846-1848 (Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1996), 233-34.