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1847–1868

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7 May 1811
Death Date
24 April 1871
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Peter Maughan

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  • Peter and his children John, Agnes, William, Thomas and Mary sailed to America in 1841 on the ship Rochester.

    There were nine people in his family. He served as Captain of Ten (Capt. Wall's Fifty).

Warren Foote Company (1850)

  • Age at Departure: 39
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Ann Maughan (Age: 33)
  • John Harrison Maughan (Age: 19)
  • William Harrison Maughan (Age: 16)
  • Thomas Harrison Maughan (Age: 13)
  • Mary Ann Maughan (Age: 11)
  • Charles Weston Maughan (Age: 6)
  • Peter Weston Maughan (Age: 3)
  • Joseph Weston Maughan (Age: Infant)

Sources

  • 1860 Utah Census, Cache County.
  • Daughters of Utah Pioneers. History of Utah's Tooele County: From the Edge of the Great Basin Frontier (Tooele, UT: Transcript Bulletin Publishing, Inc., 2012).
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Gilbert Belnap autobiography, 1856.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint, Supplement after 31 December 1850, 15, 16.
  • Mary Ann Maughan autobiography, 1894-1898, Autobiography volume 1, 1894 and Autobiography volume 2, 1894.
  • Maughan, Mary Ann Weston, [Journal], in "Utah Pioneer Biographies," 44 vols., 19:202-5.
  • Maughan, Peter, [Reminiscences], in Edward W. Tullidge, Tullidge's Histories of Utah , vol. 2, "Biographies (Supplemental Vol.) of the Founders and Representative Men of Northern, Eastern and Western Utah, and Southern Idaho" [1889], 37.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
  • Warren Foote Emigrating Company Journal, 1850 June-September.
  • Warren Foote autobiography and journals, 1837-1903, vol. 1, 110-26.