• Evidence from genealogical sources proves that Gilbert and Sabra Smith traveled to Utah in 1851.  They were married in Iowa 1 September 1850, and their first child, William Henry Smith was born in Utah 14 October 1851. Further research is needed to determine the name of the company they traveled with.

Company Unknown (1851)

• Age at Departure: 18

Sources

• 1850 Iowa Census
• 1860 California Census.