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1847–1868

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Birth Date
9 February 1785
Death Date
28 January 1851
Gender
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Nahum Bigelow

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  • According to William Snow's diary, Nahum's family transferred to Snow/Young company on 11 August 1850.  The death of Nahum is documented in the newspaper article entitled "Visit of the Presidency to Weber."

Edward Hunter Company (1850)

  • Age at Departure: 65
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Bigelow (Age: 41)
  • Mary Jane Bigelow (Age: 22)
  • Hiram Bigelow (Age: 21)
  • Asa Elijah Bigelow (Age: 18)
  • Lovina Bigelow (Age: 17)
  • Sariah Bigelow (Age: 12)
  • Moroni L. Bigelow (Age: 9)
  • Daniel Bigelow (Age: 8)
  • Thomas Bigelow (Age: 5)
  • Jennette Bigelow (Age: 5)
  • Ruth Bigelow (Age: 3)

Sources

  • Edward Hunter and Robert Campbell letter to Brigham Young, 17 July 1850.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, Supplement after 31 December 1850,  7.
  • Nauvoo Community Project
  • "Visit of the Presidency to Weber," Deseret News, 2 August 1851, 5.
  • William Snow journal, 1832-1833 and 1850, 3-8.