• Martin initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Aaron Johnson Company in 1850. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.

Aaron Johnson Company (1850)

• Age at Departure: 20

Rescue Companies (1856)

• Age at Departure: 26

Sources

• 1850 Utah Census.
• Early Missionary Database
• Find a Grave (Website)
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1850, 3.