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1847–1868

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Birth Date
28 April 1832
Death Date
4 October 1900
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James Bell

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  • James sailed to America in 1843 on the ship Claiborne.

    In mid-July, the Thatcher company joined with Saints from Carson Valley and reorganized under the leadership of Perrigrine Sessions to continue traveling to Utah.

Hezekiah Thatcher Company (1857)

  • Age at Departure: 25

Sources

  • Anderson, Washington F. to Editor, 12 Aug. 1857, Bear River Ferry, in Historian's Office, History of the Church 1839-[ca. 1882], 414-18, 12 Aug. 1857.
  • Boyle, Henry Green, Reminiscences and diaries, 1846-1888, fd. 1, 119.
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  • Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877.