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1847–1868

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Image created in the 1890s

Image created in the 1890s

Birth Date
4 March 1815
Death Date
10 March 1906
Gender
Male
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Thomas Howard

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  • 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

Traveled with

  • Sarah Howard (Age: 31)
  • Mary Matilda Howard (Age: 11)
  • Elizabeth Caroline Howard (Age: 8)
  • Jemima Gage Howard (Age: 4)
  • Thomas Moroni Howard (Age: 3)

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.