• Evidence from emigration, genealogical, and church (Perpetual Emigrating Fund) records proves he traveled to Utah in 1863. His family sailed to America in 1863 and his son died soon after arriving in Salt Lake City. Further research is needed to narrow the name of the company they traveled with.

Company Unknown (1863)

• Age at Departure: 28

Sources

• Perpetual Emigrating Fund Ledger Index, [1992, 2013].
• Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
• Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
• Warrum, Noble, Utah Since Statehood: Historical and Bigraphical, 2:1103.
• "Weber County's Oldest Resident Succumbs at 98," Salt Lake Tribune , 19 Jan. 1933, 8.