• He was traveling with his wife and three children.

Eli B. Kelsey Company (1852)

• Age at Departure: 32
• Company Captain
• Head of Household

Sources

• "19th Company," Deseret News [Weekly], 18 Sep. 1852, 2.
• "21st Company," Deseret News, 18 September 1852, 2.
• Ballard, Henry, Journal and Memoirs, in Joel Edward Ricks, Cache Valley Historical Material, reel 1, item 3, vol. 1, 1 and vol. 2, 3.
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• Hansen, Hans F., Reminiscence and diary 1855-1909, fd. 2, 1.
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