Date Unknown
- Birth Date
- 7 April 1832
- Death Date
- 18 November 1920
- Gender
- Male
Isaac Baum
Isaac initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in an unknown company. Evidence from genealogical and newspaper records indicates the Baum family traveled to Utah in 1850.
He later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.
In 1864, he was an out-and-back teamster for the Murdock company.
Company Unknown (1850)
- Age at Departure: 17
Traveled with
Rescue Companies (1856)
- Age at Departure: 24
John Riggs Murdock Company (1864)
- Age at Departure: 32
- Out-and-Back Teamster
Sources
- 1900 Utah Census.
- Captain John R. Murdock Company (first mule train), manifests, 1864.
- Early Missionary Database
- "Isaac Baum," Wasatch Wave, 26 November 1920, 4.
- "Original Weber Settler Answers Death's Call", Deseret News , 22 Nov. 1920, 2:5.
- Shoshone Mission journal, 1855 May-1857 October, 41-60.
- Utah, Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah, Territorial to 1966.
- Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.