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1847–1868

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Birth Date
22 July 1820
Death Date
20 January 1874
Gender
Male
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Henry A. George

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  • Henry, his wife Mary, children William and Brigham sailed to America in 1855 on the ship Siddons.

    His birth and death dates are confirmed by his obituary. Evidence from census, newspaper, and church (Perpetual Emigrating Fund) records proves the George family traveled to Utah in 1861.

Company Unknown (1861)

  • Age at Departure: 40
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary George (Age: 41)
  • William Henry George (Age: 14)
  • Brigham Young George (Age: 11)
  • Emma Harriet George (Age: 3)

Sources

  • 1860 Pennsylvania Census, Philadelphia County
  • 1870 Utah Census, Davis County.
  • "Died," Deseret News , 28 Jan. 1874. 829.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund Ledger Index, [1992, 2013].
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.