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1847–1868

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Birth Date
14 August 1816
Death Date
6 January 1882
Gender
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Thomas Miller Jeffs

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  • Circumstantial evidence from emigration, census, and church records proves that Thomas and Elizabeth traveled to Utah in 1852.  Further research is needed to determine the name of the company with which they

    Thomas and Elizabeth sailed to America in 1850 on the ship Argo.

    In 1855 he lived in the Mountainville Ward.  The name of the city was changed to "Alpine" in 1855.  In 1866 he was in the Richmond Ward.

Company Unknown (1852)

  • Age at Departure: 35
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Elizabeth Ann Jeffs (Age: 37)

Sources

  • General Tithing Office, Tithing reports, 1855-1887.
  • Udall, David, Reminiscence, in Arizona Pioneer Mormon: David King Udall, His Story and His Family, 1851-1938 [1959], 280-82.
  • Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877.