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1847–1868

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Birth Date
18 November 1844
Death Date
29 October 1897
Gender
Male
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Philemon Christopher Merrill Jr.

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  • He traveled with his parents and siblings. His obituary that appears in the "Memories" section on his FamilyTree page confirms that he came to Utah in 1849 with his parents.

Silas Richards Company (1849)

  • Age at Departure: 4

Traveled with

  • Cyrena Merrill (Age: 32)
  • Philemon Christopher Merrill Sr. (Age: 28)
  • Sabrina Lodena Merrill (Age: 7)
  • Melissa Jane Merrill (Age: Infant)

Sources

  • 1850 Utah Census, Salt Lake County.
  •  Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1849, 5G.
  • Silas Richards company, 1849 September in Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849.