• Robert, his wife Lydia and son Thomas sailed to America in 1863 on the ship Amazon.  Their daughter Ann and her son William also sailed with them.

  Evidence from emigration, newspaper, and church (Perpetual Emigrating Fund) records proves that the Munford family traveled to Utah in 1863. On the ship manifest their surname is spelled "Mumford."

Samuel D. White Company (1863)

• Age at Departure: 73
• Head of Household

Sources

• 1851 England and Wales Census.
• Find a Grave (Website)
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 669.
• Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.