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        Birth Date
        16 July 1795
        Death Date
        10 August 1856
        Gender
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        Elisha Voorhees

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        • It is likely that the Voorhees family traveled to Utah with the 1852 Warren Snow Company because the daughter, Mary Ann Voorhees Snow, was married to the company captain.  The Immigration Location lists shows that he was instructed to settle in the south.

        Warren S. Snow Company (1852)

        • Age at Departure: 56

        Sources

        • 1850 Iowa Census
        • Find a Grave (Website)
        • Presiding Bishopric. Immigrant Location Committee Minutes, (20 September - 13 October 1852).
        • "Registry of Names of Persons Residing in the Various Wards as to Bishops' Reports, Great Salt Lake City, Dec. 28th, A.D. 1852." In Wright, Norman Edgar, ed., Key to Migration Sources Great Britain and North America.