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1847–1868

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Birth Date
2 August 1805
Death Date
18 December 1887
Gender
Male
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Samuel Adams Sr.

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  • The LDS Biographical Encyclopedia confirms the family's travel to Utah in 1861 with the Ira Eldredge Pioneer Company.

Ira Eldredge Company (1861)

  • Age at Departure: 55
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Elizabeth Adams (Age: 46)
  • Samuel Adams Jr. (Age: 26)
  • Ann Adams (Age: 22)
  • Thomas S. Adams (Age: 20)
  • Sarah Adams (Age: 18)
  • Joseph Adams (Age: 16)
  • Hyrum Adams (Age: 14)
  • Emma Adams (Age: 11)
  • Eliza Adams (Age: 9)
  • Lorenzo Adams (Age: 4)

Sources

  • Jenson, Andrew, Latter-day Saint Biographical Encyclopedia [1971], 3:26.
  • "Obituary," Woman's Exponent, 15 January 1888, 128.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 56.