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        1847–1868

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        Birth Date
        7 November 1813
        Death Date
        22 January 1903
        Gender
        Male
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        Thomas Ashton

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        • His travel to Utah is also mentioned in the obituary of his son, Thomas.

        Morris Phelps Company (1851)

        • Age at Departure: 37
        • Head of Household

        Traveled with

        • Joseph Howard Ashton (Age: 12)
        • John Mills Ashton (Age: Infant)

        Sources

        • 1850 Iowa Census, Pottawattamie County.
        • Find a Grave (Website)
        • Martin W. Mills autobiography and journal, circa 1875-1885, 4, 10-11.
        • Mills, Martin Walderfin. Reminiscence. Robert Vern Noble collection, circa 1994.
        • "Pioneer and War Veteran Passes Away," American Fork Citizen, 8 July 1916, 5.