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        1847–1868

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        Birth Date
        25 October 1810
        Death Date
        6 March 1891
        Gender
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        Matthew Mansfield

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        • Matthew initially traveled to the valley in 1847, but then returned to Winter Quarters and returned again in 1848. The purpose of his second trip is unknown.

        Charles C. Rich Company (1847)

        • Age at Departure: 36

        Brigham Young Company (1848)

        • Age at Departure: 37

        Sources

        • "Father Matthew Mansfield," Deseret Evening News, 19 Mar. 1891, 8.
        • "First 100, report, 1848 June" in Camp of Israel schedules and reports 1845-1849, Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division.
        • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 21 June 1847, 50.
        • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1848, 6.