• Company records indicates his traveling group was made up of three males and five females. Census and other records were used to extrapolate which members of his family made up part of that group.

  Birth year confirmed by Utah Stake City Ward records at the time of a rebaptism on 5 November 1854.

   

David Wood Company (1852)

• Age at Departure: 41
• Head of Household

Sources

• 1860 California Census.
• "6th Company," Deseret News [Weekly], 18 Sep. 1852, 2.
• "6th Company of 50 report, 1852." In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1850-1852. (CR 1234 5, Box 1, Folder 11)
• Find a Grave (Website)
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1852, 40.
• Utah Stake City Branch, Record of Members.