• Thomas, his wife Sarah and children Mary, Elizabeth, Jemima and Thomas sailed to America in 1851 on the ship Olympus.

  Traveled with 10 people.

James W. Cummings Company (1851)

• Age at Departure: 36
• Head of Household

Sources

• 1860 Utah Census, Salt Lake County.
• Alfred Cordon Emigrating Company journal, 1851 June-September.
• Find a Grave (Website)
• History of Utah, 4:526.
• McAllister, J[ohn] D[aniel] T[hompson], Journals, reel 1, vol. 1, p. 2-3
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, p. 5.
• "Reminiscences, 1851-1853." In John D. T. McAllister journals 1851-1906. (MS 1257, Reel 1, Box 1, Folder 1), 6-7.
• Utah Death Certificates.