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1847–1868

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Birth Date
12 April 1815
Death Date
9 June 1873
Gender
Male
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John Orton Jr.

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  • John, his wife Mary Ann, children Sarah, Joseph and Thomas sailed to America in 1851 on the ship Ellen.

James W. Cummings Company (1851)

  • Age at Departure: 36
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Mary Ann Orton (Age: 36)
  • Sarah Jane Orton (Age: 9)
  • Joseph Orton (Age: 6)
  • Thomas A. Orton (Age: 1)

Sources

  • Alfred Cordon Emigrating Company journal, 1851 June-September.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.