Birth Date
    11 February 1847
    Death Date
    23 June 1904
    Gender
    Male

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    Ephraim Tomkinson Jr.

    • The Tomkinson family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer Company in 1849.  The Tomkinson family included Ephraim and Ann Douglas and their son Ephraim. Ephraim Jr. crossed the plains again in 1864 as an out-and-back teamster for the Warren Company. In the Edwards biography, he is mistakenly remembered as Ephraim Thompson.

      In some sources his birth date is 19 January 1848.

    Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer Company (1849)

    • Age at Departure: 2

    William S. Warren Company (1864)

    • Age at Departure: 17
    • Out-and-Back Teamster

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