• George initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the James C. Snow Company in 1852. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming. He later married Margaret Sulzer, and they had 10 children.

James C. Snow Company (1852)

• Age at Departure: 14

Rescue Companies (1856)

• Age at Departure: 18

Sources

• “18th Company of 50 Report, 1852 July 11.” In Brigham Young Office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1850-1852. (CR 1234 5. Box 1, Folder 21)
• Frank Esshom, Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah (Salt Lake City: Utah Pioneers Book Publishing Company, 1913).
• James Chauncy Snow Emigrating Company journal, 1852 July-October.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1852, 116.
• Utah Death Certificates.