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        Birth Date
        24 November 1847
        Death Date
        15 November 1920
        Gender
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        Brigham Mecham

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        • Brigham crossed the plains with his family. He later married Harriet Kerby in Salt lake city, UT in 1873. They had 10 children including a set of twin boys that were born and died August 29, 1879.

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        James C. Snow Company (1852)

        • Age at Departure: 4

        Traveled with

        • Lewis Mecham Sr. (Age: 39)
        • Lydia Knight Mecham (Age: 34)
        • Julia Emeline Sweat (Age: 15)
        • Margaret Maria Mecham (Age: 12)
        • Joshua Josiah Mecham (Age: 10)
        • Elmira Ann Mecham (Age: 8)
        • Lydia Knight Mecham (Age: 2)
        • Martha Jane Mecham (Age: Infant)

        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)
        • Find a Grave (Website)
        • 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, 115.