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1847–1868

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Birth Date
14 December 1821
Death Date
9 January 1898
Gender
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William Smith

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  • William Smith traveled with his wife and children. The Smith family emigrated from England by way of the ship American Congress and arrived to New York on 5 July 1866. They continued their westward journey in 1868 as part of the William S. Seeley Company.

William S. Seeley Company (1868)

  • Age at Departure: 46
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Ann Smith (Age: 45)
  • Mary Jane Smith (Age: 19)
  • Amelia A. Smith (Age: 17)
  • Joseph Alastor Smith (Age: 15)
  • Lucy Ann Smith (Age: 10)
  • William George Smith (Age: 7)
  • Eliza Smith (Age: 3)

Sources

  • 1870 Utah Census.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund Ledger Index, [1992, 2013].
  • "William Smith," Deseret Evening News , 19 Jan. 1898, 2.