Pioneer Companies 1847-1868

Pioneer Companies that Crossed the Plains 1847-1868

The source for this table is the Historical Resource Study: Mormon Pioneer National Historical Trail, pages 136-150 by Stanley B. Kimball, Ph. D, May 1991, United States Department of the Interior/National Park Service. Some additional changes and comments have been added in the Roster column showing additional references not originally listed in the source. See also Mormon Pioneer Companies Crossing the Plains (1847-1868) by Marvin Lee Bashmore US/CAN Book Area 289.3016 B29/m, US/CAN Fiche Area 6105191,US/CAN Microfilm 1592752 item 6. In the table below J.H. = Journal History and D.N. = Deseret News.

Go to the web page, Resources for Tracing Mormon Pioneers for references for film numbers for Journal History and the Deseret News.

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Pioneer Companies 1847-1868

Departure Post Departure Date Company Captain - Company Name or No. Number of People Wagons Arrival Date Roster

1847

Winter Quarters, Nebraska 14-Apr-1847 Brigham Young-Original 148 72 21-24-Jul-1847 Jenson's Biographical Encyclopedia, vol. 4, p. 693-725

Pueblo, Colorado
24-May-1847
James Brown-Mississippi Company
56
29
29-Jul-1847
Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren arrived in Great Salt Lake City, August, 1847 p. 3-4. LDS Archives

Pueblo, Colorado
24-May-1847
James Brown-Brown Sick Company
89

29-Jul-1847 Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren arrived in Great Salt Lake City, August, 1847, p. 2. LDS Archives

Pueblo, Colorado
24-May-1847
Nelson Higgins Detachment
56

29-Jul-1847 Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren arrived in Great Salt Lake City, August, 1847, p. 3. LDS Archives

Pueblo, Colorado
24-May-1847
William D. Willis Detachment
55

29-Jul-1847 Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren arrived in Great Salt Lake City, August, 1847, p. 2-3. LDS Archives

Winter Quarters, Nebraska 17-Jun-1847 Daniel Spencer-1st Hundred

24-25-Sep-1847

Elkhorn River, Nebraska 18-Jun-1847 Peregrinne Sessions-1st Fifty (1) ¹ 185 75 24-25-Sep-1847 J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 6-11

Elkhorn River, Nebraska 17-Jun-1847 Ira Eldrege-2nd Fifty (2) 177 76 19-22-Sep-1847 J.H. 21-Jun-1847 p. 11-16

Winter Quarters, Nebraska 17-Jun-1847 Edward Hunter-2nd Hundred

Elkhorn River, Nebraska 17-Jun-1847 Joseph Horne-1st Fifty (3)² 197 72 29-Sep-1847 J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 17-22

Elkhorn River, Nebraska 19-Jun-1847 Jacob Foutz-2nd Fifty (4) 155 59 About 1-Oct-1847 J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 28-32

Winter Quarters, Nebraska 17-Jun-1847 Jedediah M. Grant-3rd Hundred

29-Sep-1847

Elkhorn River, Nebraska 17-Jun-1847 Joseph B. Noble-1st Fifty (5) 171
About 2-Oct-1847³ J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 28-32

Elkhorn River, Nebraska 19-Jun-1847 Willard Snow-2nd Fifty (6) 160
About 4-Oct-1847⁴ J.H. 21-Jun-1847 p. 33-37

Winter Quarters, Nebraska 17-Jun-1847 Abraham O. Smoot-4th hundred

Elkhorn River, Nebraska 18-Jun-1847 George B. Wallace-1st Fifty (7) 223
25-29-Sep-1847 J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 38-44

Elkhorn River, Nebraska 17-Jun-1847 Samuel Russel-2nd Fifty (8) 95
25-Sep-1847 J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 44-47

Winter Quarters, Nebraska 21-Jun-1847 Charles C. Rich (9) 126
2-Oct-1847 J.H. 21-Jun-1847

1848

Winter Quarters, Nebraska 6-Jun-1848 Brigham Young-1st Division 1220 397 20-24-Sep-1848 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1848, p. 1-10^*

Winter Quarters, Nebraska 6-Jun-1848 Heber C. Kimball-2nd Division 662 226 24-Sep-1848 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1848,
p. 11-16^*

Winter Quarters, Nebraska 3-Jul-1848⁵ Willard Richards-3rd Division⁶ 526
See Note 7 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1848,
p. 17-20^*

1849

Kanesville, Iowa 6-Jun-1849 Orson Spencer(1)⁸
100 22-Sep-1849 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1849, p. 1-2^*

Kanesville, Iowa 12-Jul-1849 Allen Taylor (2) 445 100 About 10-Oct-1849 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1849, p. 3-4^*

Kanesville, Iowa 10-Jul-1849 Silas Richards (3)
72 About 27-Oct-1849 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1849, p. 5A-5I^*

Kanesville, Iowa 4-Jul-1847 George A. Smith (4)⁹ 370 or 447¹⁰ 120 About 27-28-Oct-1849 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1849, pg. 6-8G^*

Kanesville, Iowa 4-Jul-1847 Ezra T. Benson (5) 182 63 About 28-Oct-1849 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1849, p. 9-12

Pottawattame Co., Iowa 18-Apr-1847 Howard Egan-Independent Co. 57 22 7-Aug-1849 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1849, p. 13-14

1850

Kanesville, Iowa 3-Jun-1850 Milo Andrus (1) 206 51 30-Aug-1850 J.H. Supp. after 31-Dec-1850, p. 1^*

Kanesville, Iowa Pre June 7 Benjamin Hawkins (2)
150 9-Sep-1850 J.H. Supp. after 31-Dec-1850 p.2-3^*

Kanesville, Iowa Pre June 12 Aaron Johnson (3)
100 12-Sep-1850 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 3-5^*

Kanesville, Iowa Pre June 7 James Pace (4)
100 About 20-Sep-1850 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1850, p. 5-6^*

Kanesville, Iowa 15-Jun-1850 Edward Hunter(5)¹¹ 261 67 13-Oct-1850 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 7-12^*

Kanesville, Iowa 15-Jun-1850 Joseph Young (6)
42 1-Oct-1850 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 13-14^*

Kanesville, Iowa 15-Jun-1850 Warren Foote (7) abt. 540 105 17-Sep-1850 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 15-16

Kanesville, Iowa 20-Jun-1850 Wilford Woodruff (8) abt. 209 44 14-Oct-1850 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1850, p. 17-18

Kanesville, Iowa 20-Jun-1850 Stephen Markham (9)
50 1-Oct-1850 J.H. Supp. after 31-Dec-1850, p. 19^*

Kanesville, Iowa mid-Jun-1850 David Evans (10)
54 15-Sep-1850 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 20^*12

1851

Kanesville, Iowa 1-May-1851 John G. Smith (1)
150 23-Sep-1851 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 1^*

Kanesville, Iowa
David Lewis (was part of John G. Smith Co.) 68 15 9-Sep-1851 LDS Church Historical Department Archives CR 76/1, bx. 1, fd. 4

Kanesville,
Iowa 15-May-1851 Almon W. Babbitt
150 17-Aug-1851 No roster

Kanesville, Iowa 29-Jun-1851¹³ Easton Kelsey¹⁴-1st Fifty

23-Sep-1851 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 4-5^*

Kanseville, Iowa 29-Jun-1851 Isaac Allred-2nd Fifty (3)

2-Oct-1851 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 4-5^*

Kanesville, Iowa 21-Jun-1851 James W. Cummings (2) abt. 150 100 5-Oct-1851 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 2-3

Kanesville, Iowa 7-Jul-1851 John Brown (4)
50 28-Sep-1851 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 6A-6G

Kanesville, Iowa 17-May-1851 Harry Walton-Garden Grove Co. 21 Familes+ 60 24-Sep-1851 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 7-9

Kanesville, Iowa
George W. Oman

1-Sep-1851 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 10-12¹⁵

Kanesville, Iowa Pre 7 July 1851 Morris Phelps

About 28-Sep-1851 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 10-12

Ben Holiday's-Freight Train

10-Aug-1851 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1851, p. 10-12

Kanesville, Iowa 3-Aug-1851 Thomas A. Williams - Freight Train

25-Aug-1851 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 10-12

Livingston/Kincade-Freight Company

J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 10-12

1852

Kanesville, Iowa 30-May-1852 James W. Bay (1)
or John S. Higbee 190
13-Aug-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 1-6^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa About 29-May-1852 James J. Jepson (2) 220 32 Starting 10-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 7-11^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa 7-Jun-1852 Thomas C. D. Howell (3) 293+ About 65 27-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 12-18^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa About 10-Jun-1852 Joseph Outhouse 230 50 6-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 19-24^*; D.N. Vol 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa Early June 1852 John Tidwell (5) About 340 About 54 15-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 25-33^*

Kanesville, Iowa
David Wood (6) 260 About 58 1-Oct-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 34-40^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa Early June 1852 Henry B. Jolly (7) About 340 About 64 15-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 41-49^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Warren Snow (8th Company) - No Report

Kanesville, Iowa June 1852 Isaac M. Stewart (9) 245 53 28-Aug-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 55-61^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa May 1852 Benjamin Gardner (10) 241 45 24,27-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. 24 and 27 Sep 1852¹⁷

Kanesville, Iowa June 1852 James McGaw (11) 239 54 20-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 67-73^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa June 1852 Harmon Cutler (12) 262 63 Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 79-84^*

Kanesville,
Iowa 22-28-Jun-1852 William Morgan (13)
50 25-30-Sep-1852 LDS Historical Department Archives CR 376/1, bx. 1, fd. 4^*

Kanesville, Iowa 5-Jul-1852 John B. Walker (14) 250
3-Oct-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 89-95^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa Early July-1852 Robert Weimer (15) 230 130? 15-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 96-100^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa After 24-Jun-1852 Uriah Curtis (16) 365 51 1-Oct-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 101-107^*

Kanesville, Iowa
Isaac Bullock (17) 175
21-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 108-111^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa Mid June 1852 James C. Snow (18) 250 About 55 9-Oct-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 112-117^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa Early July 1852 Eli B. Kelsey (19) About 100¹⁸
16-Oct-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 120-122^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa
Henry W. Miller (20) About 229 63 About 21-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 123-128^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Kanesville, Iowa 18-July-1852 Allen Weeks (21) About 226
12-Oct-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 129-136^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90

Independence, Mo. 4-Jun-1852 Thomas Marsden (22) 10
2-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 144^*

Kansas City, Mo. 1-Jun-1852 Abraham O. Smoot¹⁹ 250 33 3-Sep-1852 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 137-143^*. D.N. Vol. 2 p. 83. and D.N. Vol 2 p. 87 for names of those who were born or died

Kanesville,
Iowas 27-Jul-1852 James Holt

27-Oct-1852 No roster

1853

Six Mile Grove, Iowa 1-Jun-1853 David Wilkin (1) 122 28 About 9-Sep-1853 J.H. 15 Jul 1853, p. 2-5

Six-Mile Grove, Iowa 9-Jun-1853 Daniel A. Miller²⁰ 282 70 Starting 9-Sep-1853 J.H. 9 Sep 1853, p. 21-24²¹

Keokuk, Iowa 18-May-1853 James W. Crosby (3) 79 12 About 10-Sep-1853 J.H. 19 Aug 1853, p. 2

Keokuk, Iowa 16-May-1853 Moses Clawson (4)²² 295 56 About 15-Sep-1853 J.H. 19 Aug 1853, p. 3-7²³

Keokuk, Iowa 3-Jun-1853 Jacob Gates (5) 262 33 26-Sep-1853 J.H. 9 Sep 1853, p. 25-28

Keokuk, Iowa 21-May-1853 John E. Forsgren²⁴ (6) 294 34 30-Sep-1853 J.H. 30 Sep 1853, p. 3-7^*

Keokuk, Iowa 1-Jul-1853 Hentry Ettleman (7) 40 11 About 1-Oct-1853 J.H 19 Aug 1853, p. 1B

Kanesville, Iowa 13-Jul-1853 Vincent Shurtleff (8)
18 About 30-Sep-1853 No roster²⁵

Keokuk, Iowa 3-Jun-1853 Joseph W. Young (9) 425 56 10-Oct-1853 J.H 22 Sep 1853, p. 1B-9

Keokuk, Iowa 3-Jun-1853 Cyrus H. Wheelcock²⁶ 400 52 16-Oct-1853 J.H. 19 Sep 1853, p. 2-7

Keokuk or Kanesville 3 Jun-1853 Claudius V. Spencer (11) 250 40 About 24-Sep-1853 J.H. 17 Sep 1853, p. 1B-4

Keokuk or Kanesville 14-Jul-1853 Appleton M. Harmon (12) 200 22 18-Oct-1853 No roster

Keokuk, Iowa 1-Jul-1853 John Brown (13) 303 35 17-Oct-1853 No roster²⁷

1854

Kanesville,
Iowa 23-May-1854 Perrigrine Sessions
16 4-Aug-1854 No roster

Westport, Mo. 15-Jun-1854 Hans Peter Olsen (1) About 550 69 5-Oct-1854 No official roster²⁸
See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 7-9 for some names.

Westport, Mo. About 17-Jun-1854 James Brown (2) About 300 42 3-Oct-1854 No official roster.
See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 9 for some names.

Westport, Mo. About 17-Jun-1854 Darwin Richardson (3) About 300 40 30-Sep-1854 No official roster.
See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 10 for some names.

Westport, Mo. 16-Jun-1854 Job Smith (4) Independent Co. 217 45 23-Sep-1854 No official roster.
See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 11 for some names.

Westport, Mo. 2-Jul-1854 Daniel Garn (5)²⁹ 477 About 40 1-Oct-1854 No official roster³⁰
See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 12 for some names.

Westport, Mo. 14-Jul-1854 Robert L. Campbell (6) 397
28-Oct-1854 No official roster³¹
See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 13-14 for some names.

Late July 1854 Orson Pratt (7)³²

3-Oct-1854 No official roster³³
See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 15 for some names.

Westport, Mo. About 15-July-1854 William Empey (8)
43 24-Oct-1854 No official roster.
See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 16 for some names.

1855

Mormon Grove, Kan. 7-June-1855 John Hindley (1) 206 46 3-Sep-1855 J.H. 12 Sep, 3 Sep 1855, p. 2-12. D.N. Vol. 5, p. 214

Mormon Grove, Kan. 13-Jun-1855 Jacob F. Secrist³⁴ (2) 368 58 7-Sep-1855 J.H. 12 Sep, 7 Sep 1855, p. 1-11. D.N. Vol. 5, p. 214-215

Mormon Grove, Kan. 15-Jun-1855 Seth M. Blair³⁵ (3) 89 38 11-Sep-1855 LDS Historical Department Archives Ms. 4806, #10, fd. 1, p. 1-2

Mormon Grove, Kan. 1-July-1855 Richard Ballantyne (4) 402 45 25-Sep-1855 J.H. 12 Sep 1855. D.N. Vol. 5, p. 215

Mormon Grove, Kan. 4-July-1855 Moses F. Thurston (5) 148 33 28-Sep-1855 J.H. 12 Sep 1855. D.N. Vol. 5, p. 215

Mormon Grove, Kan. 24-July-1855³⁶ Charles A. Harper (6) 305 39 29-Oct-1855 J.H. 12-Sep-1855. D.N. Vol. 5, p. 215

Mormon Grove, Kan. 31-Jul-1855 Isaac Allred (7) - Merchandise 81 34-38 Beginning 2-Nov-1854 J.H. 12 Sep 1855 D.N. Vol. 5, p. 215

Mormon Grove, Kan. 4-Aug-1855 Milo Andrus (8) 461 48 24-Oct-1855 J.H. 24 Oct 1855 p. 1-13; D.N. Vol V. p. 253 (17 Oct 1855 p. 5)

1856

Kansas City, Kan. May-1856 Jacob Croft 58 15 11-Oct-1856 LDS Historical Department Archives CR 371/1, fd. 7

Iowa City, Iowa 9-Jun-1856 Edmund Ellsworth (First Handcart Co.) 275 52 handcarts 26-Sep-1856 J.H. 9 Jun, Sep 26 1855, p.23-30

Iowa City, Iowa 11-Jun-1856 Daniel D. McArthur (2nd H.C. Co.) 222 48 hc; 4 wagons 26-Sep-1856 J.H. 11 Jun, 26 Sep p. 31-36

Iowa City, Iowa 23-Jun-1856 Edward Bunker (3rd H.C. Co.) About 300 60 hc; 5 wagons 2-Oct-1856 J.H. 2 Oct 1856, p. 6-12, 15 Oct 1856, p.2; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254

Iowa City, Iowa 15-Jul-1856 James G. Willie (4th H.C. Co.) About 500 120 hc; 5 wagons 9-Nov-1856 J.H. 9 Nov 1856, p. 18-30, 15 Oct 1856, p. 2; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254

Iowa City, Iowa 28-Jul-1856 Edward Martin (5th H.C. Co.) 575 146 hc; 7 wagons 30-Nov-1856 J.H. 30 Nov. 1856, p. 7-8, 60-76; 15 Oct 1856, p. 2; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254

Florence, Neb. 5-Jun-1856 Philemon C. Merrill (1st Wagon Co.) 200 50 13-18-Aug-1856 J.H. 5 Jun 1856, p. 1; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 176

Florence, Neb. About 10-Jun-1856 Canute Peterson (2nd Wagon Co.) About 320 About 60 20-Sep-1856 J.H. 20 Sep 1856, p. 1-8, 15 Oct 1856, p. 12-13; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254

Florence, Neb. Mid-June-1856 John Banks (3rd Wagon Co.) 300 About 60 1-2-Oct-1856 J.H. 3 Oct 1856, p. 2-9, 15 Oct 1856, p. 3; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254

Iowa City, Iowa 30-Jul-1856 William B. Hodgetts (4th Wagon Co.) About 150 33 10-Dec-1856 J.H. 15-Oct-1856, p. 3, 15 Dec 1856, p. 1-6; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254

Iowa City, Iowa 1-Aug-1856 Dan Jones³⁷ (5th Wagon Co.) About 300 56 10-15-Dec-1856 J.H. 15 Dec 1856, p. 7-15; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254

Mormon Grove, Kan. 10-Aug-1856 Abraham O. Smoot (Merchant Co.) About 97 34 9-Nov-1856 LDS Historical Department Archives Church Emigration Book 1856. Some names at the end of 1856

1857

Iowa City, Iowa About 22-May-1857 Israel Evans (6th H.C. Co.) 149 28 hc 11-12-Sep-1857 No roster

Iowa City, Iowa About 15-Jun-1857 Christian Christiansen³⁸ (7th H.C. Co.) About 330 68 hc, 3 wagons 13-Sep-1857 J.H. 13 Sep 1857, p. 12-26^*

Florence, Nebraska 13-Jun-1857 William Walker (Freight Train) 86 28 4-Sep-1857 No roster

Iowa City, Iowa Early June 1857 Jesse B. Martin (1st Wagon Co.) 192 34 12-Sep-1857 No roster

Iowa City, Iowa About 15-Jun-1857 Mathias Cowley (2) Scandinavian Co. 198 31 13-Sep-1857 No roster

Iowa City, Iowa Early June 1857 Jacob Hoffheins³⁹ (3) About 204 41 21-Sep-1857 No roster

Texas July 1857 Homer Duncan

14,20-Sep-1857 No roster

Iowa City, Iowa June 1857 William G. Young About 55 19 26-Sep-1857 No roster

1858⁴⁰

Genoa, Nebraska 10-11-May-1858 John W. Berry 112 20 21-Jun-1858 J.H. 21 Jun 1858 p. 30-33

Iowa City, Iowa 8-Jun-1858 Horace S. Eldrege (1st Wagon Co.) 39 13 9-Jul-1858 Some names in Church Emigration Book 1858 at LDS Historical Department Archives

Iowa City, Iowa Mid June 1858 Iver N. Iversen (2nd Wagon Co.) About 50 8 20-Sep-1858 J.H. 13 Jul 1858, p. 1; D.N. Vol. 8, p. 118

Iowa City, Iowa 19-Jun-1858 Russel K. Homer⁴¹ (3rd Wagon Co.) About 60
6 Oct 1858 No Roster⁴²

1859⁴³

Florence, Nebraska 9-Jun-1859 George Rowley (8th H.C. Co.) 235 60 hc, 8 wagons 4-Sep-1859 J.H. 12 Jun 1859, p. 4; D.N. Vol. 9, p. 197

Florence, Nebraska 13-Jun-1859 James Brown, III (1st Wagon Co.) 353 59 29-Aug-1859 J.H. 12 June 1859, p. 4 ;D.N. Vol. 9, p. 197

Florence, Nebraska June 1859 Horton D. Haight (2nd Wagon Co.) 154 71 1-Sep-1858 J.H. 12 June 1859, p. 4; D.N. Vol. 9, p. 197

Florence, Nebraska 26-28-June-1859 Robert F. Neslen (3rd Wagon Co.) 380 56 15-Sep-1859 J.H. 12 Jun 1859, p. 4; D.N. Vol. 9, p. 197

Florence, Nebraska 26-June-1859 Edward Stevenson (4th Wagon Co.) 285 54 16-Sep-1859 No roster

Geona, Nebraska
A. S. Beckwith 22
1-Aug-1859 J.H. 1 Aug 1859

1860

Florence, Nebraska 6-Jun-1860 Daniel Robison (9th H.C. Co.) 233 43 hc, 6 wagons 27-Aug-1860 J.H. 31 Dec 1860, Supp. p. 13-18

Florence, Nebraska 6-Jul-1860 Oscar O. Stoddard (10th and last H.C. Co.) 126 22 hc, 6 wagons 24-Sep-1860 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 34-37

Florence, Nebraksa 30-May-1860 Warren Walling (1) 172 30 9-Aug-1860 J.H. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 7-12

Florence, Nebraska 17-Jun-1860 James D. Ross (2) 249 36 3-Sep-1860 J.H. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 19-25

Florence, Nebraska 19-Jun-1860 Jesse Murphy (3) 279 38 30-Aug-1860 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 26-33

Florence, Nebraska About 15-Jun-1860 John Smith (4) 359 39 1-Sep-1860 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 38-46

Florence, Nebraska 20-Jul-1860 William Budge (5) 400 55 5-Oct-1860 J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 47-57

Florence, Nebraska 3-Jul-1860 John Taylor - Iowa Co. 123
17-Sep-1860 J.H. Supp. after December 31, 1860 p. 58-62

Florence, Nebraska 23-Jul-1860 Joseph W. Young - Merchandise About 100 50 3-Oct-1860 No roster

Florence, Nebraska Late June 1860 Franklin Brown - Independent Co. 60 14 27-Aug-1860 No roster

Florence, Nebraska
Brigham H. Young - Freight Train

14-Sep-1860 No roster

1861

Florence, Nebraska 29-May-1861 David H. Cannon (1) 225 57 16-Aug-1861 LDS Historical Department Archives Ms 4210^*

Florence, Nebraska 7-Jun-1861 Job Pingree - Independent Co.
33 24-Aug-1861 J.H. 24-Aug-1861

Florence, Nebraska About 20-Jun-1861 Peter Ranck - Independent Co.
About 20 8-Sep-1861 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 25-Jun-1861 Homer Duncan (4) 264 47 13-Sep-1861 J.H. 13 Sep 1861, p. 2-5

Florence, Nebraska 30-Jun-1861 Ira Eldrege (2)
70 15-Sep-1861 No roster

Florence, Nebraska July 1861 Milo Andrus 620 38 12-Sep-1861 LDS Historical Department Archives Ms 260^*

Florence, Nebraska July 1861 Thomas Wooley A150 30 Sept. 1861 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 9-Jul-1861 Joseph Horne (3)
62 13-Sep-1861 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 13-Jul-1861 Samuel Wooley 338 61 22-Sep-1861 J.H. 22 Sep 1861, p. 2-11

Florence, Nebraska 13-July-1861 Joseph Porter⁴⁴

22-Sep-1861 J.H. 22 Sep 1861, p. 2-11

Florence, Nebraska July 1861 John R. Murdock⁴⁵ (4)

12-Sep-1861 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 11-Jul-1861 Joseph W. Young⁴⁶ (5)
90 23-Sep-1861 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 11-Jul-1861 Ansel P. Harmon⁴⁷
40 23-Sep-1861 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 16-Jul-1861 Sixtus E. Johnson About 200 52 27-Sep-1861 No roster

1862

Florence, Nebraska 17-Jun-1862 Lewis Brunson - Independent Co. 212 48 29-Aug-1862 D.N. 1862, vol 12, p. 78⁴⁸
J.H. 20 Aug 1862, p. 2-7*

Florence, Nebraska 14-Jul-1862 Ola N. Liljenquist⁴⁹ About 250 40 23-Sep-1862 No roster

Florence, Nebraska Early July 1862 James Wareham - Independent Co. 250 46 26-Sep-1862 D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 93⁵⁰
J.H. 16 Sep 1862, p. 1

Florence, Nebraska 22-Jul-1862 Homer Duncan (1) About 500
24-Sep-1862 D.N. vol. 12, p. 93⁵¹
J.H. 16 Sep 1862 p. 1

Florence, Nebraska 14-Jul-1862 Christian A. Madsen About 264 40 23-Sep-1862 No roster⁵²

Florence, Nebraska 24-Jul-1862 John R. Murdock (2) 700 65 27-Sep-1862 D.N. vol 12, p. 93, J.H. 16 Sep 1862, p. 2

Florence, Nebraska 28-Jul-1862 James S. Brown - Independent Co. 200 46 2-Oct-1862 D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 113, J.H. 2 Oct 1862, p. 1^*

Florence, Nebraska 29-Jul-1862 Joseph Horne (3) 570 52 1-Oct-1862 D.N. 1862, vol 12, p. 98, J.H. 24 Sep 1862, p. 1

Florence, Nebraska About 30-July-1862 Issac A. Canfield - Independent Co. About 120
16-Oct-1862 D.N. vol 12, p. 93⁵³

Florence, Nebraska Early August 1862 Ansel P. Harmon (4) About 500
5-Oct-1862 D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 98; J.H. 24 Sep 1862, p. 2

Florence, Nebraska 8-Aug-1862 Henry W. Miller (5) 665 60 17-Oct-1862 D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 92

Florence, Nebraska Early August 1862 Horton D. Haight (6) 650
19-Oct-1862 D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 98; J.H. 24 Sep 1862, p. 2

Florence, Nebraska 14-Aug-1862 William H. Dame (7) 150 50 29-Oct-1862 D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 98; J.H. 24 Sep 1862, p.2

1863⁵⁴

Florence, Nebraska 29-Jun-1863 John R. Murdock (1) 275 or 375 55 29-Aug-1863 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 6-Jul-1863 John F. Sanders (2)

5-Sep-1863 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 30-Jun-1863 Alvus H. Patterson - Independent Co. About 200 50 4-Sep-1863 J.H. 4 Sep 1863, p. 1-3

Florence, Nebraska 6-Jul-1863 John R. Young - Independent Co.

12-Sep-1863 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 9-Jul-1863 William B. Preston (3) About 300 55 10-Sep-1863 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 25-Jul-1863 Peter Nebeker (4) About 500 70 25-Sep-1863 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 6-Aug-1863 Daniel D. McArthur (5) About 500 75 3-Oct-1863 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 8-Aug-1863 Horton D. Haight (6) About 200
4-Oct-1863 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 9-Aug-1863 John W. Wooley (7) About 200
4-Oct-1863 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 10-Aug-1863 Thomas E. Ricks (8) About 400
4-Oct-1863 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 11-Aug-1863 Rosel Hyde (9) About 300
13-Oct-1863 No roster

Florence, Nebraska 14-Aug-1863 Samuel D. White (10) About 300
15-Oct-1863 No roster

1864

Wyoming, Nebraska 25-Jun-1864 John D. Chase - Independent Co. 85 28 About 20-Sep-1864 J.H. 20 Sep 1864, p. 2

Wyoming, Nebraska 29-Jun-1864 John R. Murdock (1) 78
26-Aug-1864 J.H. 26 Aug 1864 p. 1A-1B

Wyoming, Nebraska 8-Jul-1864 William B. Preston (2) About 400 50 15-Sep-1864 D.N. 17 Aug 1864, p. 369; J.H. 8 Jul, 14 Sep. 19 Oct. 1864

Wyoming, Nebraska 15-Jul-1864 Joseph S. Rawlins (3) About 400 About 50 20-Sep-1864 D.N. 17 Aug 1864, p. 369

Wyoming, Nebraska 19 or 22-Jul-1864 William S. Warren (4) About 329 About 65 4-Oct-1863 D.N. 17-Aug-1864, p. 369

Wyoming, Nebraska 27-Jul-1864 Isaac A. Canfield (5) About 211 About 50 5-Oct-1864 D.N. 17 Aug 1864, p. 369^*

Wyoming, Nebraska July 1864 John Smith - Independent Co. 150 About 20 1-Oct-1864 D.N. 12 Oct 1864, p. 13^*

Wyoming, Nebraska 9-Aug-1864 William Hyde (6) About 350 62 26-Oct-1864 D.N. 19 Oct 1864, p. 18^*

Wyoming, Nebraska Mid-Aug-1864 Warren S. Snow About 400
2-Nov-1864 No roster

1865

Wyoming, Nebraska 31-Jul-1865 Miner G. Atwood About 400 45 8-Nov-1865 D.N. 1865, vol. 14, p. 403, J.H. 8 Nov 1865

Wyoming, Nebraska 12-Aug-1865 Henson Walker About 200 About 50 9-Nov-1865 D.N. 1865, vol. 14, p. 403, J.H. 8 Nov 1865

Wyoming, Nebraska 12,15-Aug-1865 William S. Willis About 200 About 50 11,29-Nov-1865 D.N. 1865, vol. 14, p. 403, J.H. 29 Nov 1865

1866

Wyoming, Nebraska 6-Jul-1866 Thomas E. Ricks (1) 251 46 4-Sep-1866 D.N. Vol. 14, p. 289 (16 Aug 1866); J.H 4 Sep 1866

Wyoming, Nebraska 7-Jul-1866 Samuel D. White (2) 230 46 5-Sep-1866 D.N. Vol. 14 p. 289 (16 Aug 1866)

Wyoming, Nebraska 13-Jul-1866 William Henry Chapman (3) 375 About 60 13-Sep-1866 J.H. 15 Sep 1866, p. 3-4; D.N. Vol. 15, page 341

Wyoming, Nebraska 10-Jul-1866 John D. Holladay (4) 350 69 25-Sep-1866 J.H. 25 Sep 1866^*; D.N. Vol. 15, p. 333

Wyoming, Nebraska 4-Aug-1866 Peter Nebeker (5) 400 62 29-Sep-1866 J.H. 25 Sep 1866

Wyoming, Nebraska 25-Jul-1866 Daniel Thompson (6) About 500 85 29-Sep-1866 Those born/died J.H. 29 Sep 1866^*

Wyoming, Nebraska 2-Aug-1866 Joseph S. Rawlins (7) Over 400 65 1-Oct-1866 J.H. 1 Oct 1866; D.N. Vol. 15, p. 350-351

Wyoming, Nebraska 8-Aug-1866 Andrew H. Scott (8) About 300 49 8-Oct-1866 No roster

Wyoming, Nebraska Early Aug 1866 Horton B. Haight⁵⁵ (9) 4 families 65 15-Oct-1866 No roster

Wyoming, Nebraska 8-Aug-1866 Abner Lowery (10) 300
22-Oct-1866 J.H. 22 Oct 1866

1867

North Platte, Nebraska Mid-Aug-1867 Leonard G. Rice About 500 About 50 5-Oct-1867 No roster

1868

Laramie, Wyoming 25-Jul-1868 Chester Loveland About 400 40 20-Aug-1868 J.H. 25 Jul 1868, p. 2; D.N. Vol. 17, p. 217

Laramie, Wyoming 25-Jul-1868 Joseph S. Rawlins Nearly 300 31 20-Aug-1868 No roster

Laramie, Wyoming 27-Jul-1868 John R. Murdock About 600 50 19-Aug-1868 No roster

Laramie, Wyoming 27-Jul-1868 Horton D. Haight 275 About 30 24-Aug-1868 No roster

Laramie, Wyoming 1-Aug-1868 William S. Seeley 272 39 29-Aug-1868 J.H. 1 Aug 1868, p. 1; D.N. Vol. 17, p. 227

Benton, Wyoming 13-Aug-1868 Simpson A. Molen 300 61 2-Sep-1868 No roster

Benton, Wyoming 14-Aug-1868 Daniel D. McArthur 411 51 2-Sep-1868 LDS Historical Department Ms 1719^*

Benton, Wyoming 24-Aug-1868 John Gillespie About 500 50 15-Sep-1868 John Gillespie Account Book, MS 1588, LDS Church Historical Department Archives

Benton, Wyoming 31-Aug-1868 John G. Holman About 650 62 25-Sep-1868 J.H. 25 Sep 1868; D.N. Vol. 17, p. 266-267

Benton, Wyoming 1-Sep-1868 Edward T. Mumford 250 28 24-Sep-1868 J.H. 24 Sep 1868, p. 1; D.N. Vol. 17, p. 257

F. C. Andersen 60
24-Oct-1868 D.N. 19-Oct-1868 FHL Microfilm 26591

1869⁵⁶

Pioneer Companies 1847-1868
Departure Post	Departure Date	Company Captain - Company Name or No.	Number of People	Wagons	Arrival Date	Roster
1847
Winter Quarters, Nebraska	14-Apr-1847	Brigham Young-Original	148	72	21-24-Jul-1847	Jenson's Biographical Encyclopedia, vol. 4, p. 693-725
Pueblo, Colorado	24-May-1847	James Brown-Mississippi Company	56	29	29-Jul-1847	Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren arrived in Great Salt Lake City, August, 1847 p. 3-4. LDS Archives
Pueblo, Colorado	24-May-1847	James Brown-Brown Sick Company	89		29-Jul-1847	Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren arrived in Great Salt Lake City, August, 1847, p. 2. LDS Archives
Pueblo, Colorado	24-May-1847	Nelson Higgins Detachment	56		29-Jul-1847	Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren arrived in Great Salt Lake City, August, 1847, p. 3. LDS Archives
Pueblo, Colorado	24-May-1847	William D. Willis Detachment	55		29-Jul-1847	Names of Pueblo soldiers and Mississippi brethren arrived in Great Salt Lake City, August, 1847, p. 2-3. LDS Archives
Winter Quarters, Nebraska	17-Jun-1847	Daniel Spencer-1st Hundred			24-25-Sep-1847
Elkhorn River, Nebraska	18-Jun-1847	Peregrinne Sessions-1st Fifty (1) ¹	185	75	24-25-Sep-1847	J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 6-11
Elkhorn River, Nebraska	17-Jun-1847	Ira Eldrege-2nd Fifty (2)	177	76	19-22-Sep-1847	J.H. 21-Jun-1847 p. 11-16
Winter Quarters, Nebraska	17-Jun-1847	Edward Hunter-2nd Hundred
Elkhorn River, Nebraska	17-Jun-1847	Joseph Horne-1st Fifty (3)²	197	72	29-Sep-1847	J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 17-22
Elkhorn River, Nebraska	19-Jun-1847	Jacob Foutz-2nd Fifty (4)	155	59	About 1-Oct-1847	J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 28-32
Winter Quarters, Nebraska	17-Jun-1847	Jedediah M. Grant-3rd Hundred			29-Sep-1847
Elkhorn River, Nebraska	17-Jun-1847	Joseph B. Noble-1st Fifty (5)	171		About 2-Oct-1847³	J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 28-32
Elkhorn River, Nebraska	19-Jun-1847	Willard Snow-2nd Fifty (6)	160		About 4-Oct-1847⁴	J.H. 21-Jun-1847 p. 33-37
Winter Quarters, Nebraska	17-Jun-1847	Abraham O. Smoot-4th hundred
Elkhorn River, Nebraska	18-Jun-1847	George B. Wallace-1st Fifty (7)	223		25-29-Sep-1847	J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 38-44
Elkhorn River, Nebraska	17-Jun-1847	Samuel Russel-2nd Fifty (8)	95		25-Sep-1847	J.H. 21-Jun-1847, p. 44-47
Winter Quarters, Nebraska	21-Jun-1847	Charles C. Rich (9)	126		2-Oct-1847	J.H. 21-Jun-1847
1848
Winter Quarters, Nebraska	6-Jun-1848	Brigham Young-1st Division	1220	397	20-24-Sep-1848	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1848, p. 1-10^*
Winter Quarters, Nebraska	6-Jun-1848	Heber C. Kimball-2nd Division	662	226	24-Sep-1848	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1848, p. 11-16^*
Winter Quarters, Nebraska	3-Jul-1848⁵	Willard Richards-3rd Division⁶	526		See Note 7	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1848, p. 17-20^*
1849
Kanesville, Iowa	6-Jun-1849	Orson Spencer(1)⁸		100	22-Sep-1849	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1849, p. 1-2^*
Kanesville, Iowa	12-Jul-1849	Allen Taylor (2)	445	100	About 10-Oct-1849	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1849, p. 3-4^*
Kanesville, Iowa	10-Jul-1849	Silas Richards (3)		72	About 27-Oct-1849	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1849, p. 5A-5I^*
Kanesville, Iowa	4-Jul-1847	George A. Smith (4)⁹	370 or 447¹⁰	120	About 27-28-Oct-1849	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1849, pg. 6-8G^*
Kanesville, Iowa	4-Jul-1847	Ezra T. Benson (5)	182	63	About 28-Oct-1849	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1849, p. 9-12
Pottawattame Co., Iowa	18-Apr-1847	Howard Egan-Independent Co.	57	22	7-Aug-1849	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1849, p. 13-14
1850
Kanesville, Iowa	3-Jun-1850	Milo Andrus (1)	206	51	30-Aug-1850	J.H. Supp. after 31-Dec-1850, p. 1^*
Kanesville, Iowa	Pre June 7	Benjamin Hawkins (2)		150	9-Sep-1850	J.H. Supp. after 31-Dec-1850 p.2-3^*
Kanesville, Iowa	Pre June 12	Aaron Johnson (3)		100	12-Sep-1850	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 3-5^*
Kanesville, Iowa	Pre June 7	James Pace (4)		100	About 20-Sep-1850	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1850, p. 5-6^*
Kanesville, Iowa	15-Jun-1850	Edward Hunter(5)¹¹	261	67	13-Oct-1850	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 7-12^*
Kanesville, Iowa	15-Jun-1850	Joseph Young (6)		42	1-Oct-1850	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 13-14^*
Kanesville, Iowa	15-Jun-1850	Warren Foote (7)	abt. 540	105	17-Sep-1850	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 15-16
Kanesville, Iowa	20-Jun-1850	Wilford Woodruff (8)	abt. 209	44	14-Oct-1850	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1850, p. 17-18
Kanesville, Iowa	20-Jun-1850	Stephen Markham (9)		50	1-Oct-1850	J.H. Supp. after 31-Dec-1850, p. 19^*
Kanesville, Iowa	mid-Jun-1850	David Evans (10)		54	15-Sep-1850	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 20^*12
1851
Kanesville, Iowa	1-May-1851	John G. Smith (1)		150	23-Sep-1851	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 1^*
Kanesville, Iowa		David Lewis (was part of John G. Smith Co.)	68	15	9-Sep-1851	LDS Church Historical Department Archives CR 76/1, bx. 1, fd. 4
Kanesville, Iowa	15-May-1851	Almon W. Babbitt		150	17-Aug-1851	No roster
Kanesville, Iowa	29-Jun-1851¹³	Easton Kelsey¹⁴-1st Fifty			23-Sep-1851	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 4-5^*
Kanseville, Iowa	29-Jun-1851	Isaac Allred-2nd Fifty (3)			2-Oct-1851	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 4-5^*
Kanesville, Iowa	21-Jun-1851	James W. Cummings (2)	abt. 150	100	5-Oct-1851	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 2-3
Kanesville, Iowa	7-Jul-1851	John Brown (4)		50	28-Sep-1851	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 6A-6G
Kanesville, Iowa	17-May-1851	Harry Walton-Garden Grove Co.	21 Familes+	60	24-Sep-1851	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 7-9
Kanesville, Iowa		George W. Oman			1-Sep-1851	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 10-12¹⁵
Kanesville, Iowa	Pre 7 July 1851	Morris Phelps			About 28-Sep-1851	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 10-12
		Ben Holiday's-Freight Train			10-Aug-1851	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec. 1851, p. 10-12
Kanesville, Iowa	3-Aug-1851	Thomas A. Williams - Freight Train			25-Aug-1851	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 10-12
		Livingston/Kincade-Freight Company				J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1851, p. 10-12
1852
Kanesville, Iowa	30-May-1852	James W. Bay (1) or John S. Higbee	190		13-Aug-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 1-6^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	About 29-May-1852	James J. Jepson (2)	220	32	Starting 10-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 7-11^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	7-Jun-1852	Thomas C. D. Howell (3)	293+	About 65	27-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 12-18^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	About 10-Jun-1852	Joseph Outhouse	230	50	6-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 19-24^*; D.N. Vol 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	Early June 1852	John Tidwell (5)	About 340	About 54	15-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 25-33^*
Kanesville, Iowa		David Wood (6)	260	About 58	1-Oct-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 34-40^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	Early June 1852	Henry B. Jolly (7)	About 340	About 64	15-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 41-49^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Warren Snow (8th Company) - No Report
Kanesville, Iowa	June 1852	Isaac M. Stewart (9)	245	53	28-Aug-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 55-61^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	May 1852	Benjamin Gardner (10)	241	45	24,27-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. 24 and 27 Sep 1852¹⁷
Kanesville, Iowa	June 1852	James McGaw (11)	239	54	20-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 67-73^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	June 1852	Harmon Cutler (12)	262	63	Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 79-84^*
Kanesville, Iowa	22-28-Jun-1852	William Morgan (13)		50	25-30-Sep-1852	LDS Historical Department Archives CR 376/1, bx. 1, fd. 4^*
Kanesville, Iowa	5-Jul-1852	John B. Walker (14)	250		3-Oct-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 89-95^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	Early July-1852	Robert Weimer (15)	230	130?	15-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 96-100^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	After 24-Jun-1852	Uriah Curtis (16)	365	51	1-Oct-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 101-107^*
Kanesville, Iowa		Isaac Bullock (17)	175		21-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 108-111^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	Mid June 1852	James C. Snow (18)	250	About 55	9-Oct-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 112-117^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	Early July 1852	Eli B. Kelsey (19)	About 100¹⁸		16-Oct-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 120-122^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa		Henry W. Miller (20)	About 229	63	About 21-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 123-128^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Kanesville, Iowa	18-July-1852	Allen Weeks (21)	About 226		12-Oct-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 129-136^*; D.N. Vol. 2, p. 90
Independence, Mo.	4-Jun-1852	Thomas Marsden (22)	10		2-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 144^*
Kansas City, Mo.	1-Jun-1852	Abraham O. Smoot¹⁹	250	33	3-Sep-1852	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 137-143^*. D.N. Vol. 2 p. 83. and D.N. Vol 2 p. 87 for names of those who were born or died
Kanesville, Iowas	27-Jul-1852	James Holt			27-Oct-1852	No roster
1853
Six Mile Grove, Iowa	1-Jun-1853	David Wilkin (1)	122	28	About 9-Sep-1853	J.H. 15 Jul 1853, p. 2-5
Six-Mile Grove, Iowa	9-Jun-1853	Daniel A. Miller²⁰	282	70	Starting 9-Sep-1853	J.H. 9 Sep 1853, p. 21-24²¹
Keokuk, Iowa	18-May-1853	James W. Crosby (3)	79	12	About 10-Sep-1853	J.H. 19 Aug 1853, p. 2
Keokuk, Iowa	16-May-1853	Moses Clawson (4)²²	295	56	About 15-Sep-1853	J.H. 19 Aug 1853, p. 3-7²³
Keokuk, Iowa	3-Jun-1853	Jacob Gates (5)	262	33	26-Sep-1853	J.H. 9 Sep 1853, p. 25-28
Keokuk, Iowa	21-May-1853	John E. Forsgren²⁴ (6)	294	34	30-Sep-1853	J.H. 30 Sep 1853, p. 3-7^*
Keokuk, Iowa	1-Jul-1853	Hentry Ettleman (7)	40	11	About 1-Oct-1853	J.H 19 Aug 1853, p. 1B
Kanesville, Iowa	13-Jul-1853	Vincent Shurtleff (8)		18	About 30-Sep-1853	No roster²⁵
Keokuk, Iowa	3-Jun-1853	Joseph W. Young (9)	425	56	10-Oct-1853	J.H 22 Sep 1853, p. 1B-9
Keokuk, Iowa	3-Jun-1853	Cyrus H. Wheelcock²⁶	400	52	16-Oct-1853	J.H. 19 Sep 1853, p. 2-7
Keokuk or Kanesville	3 Jun-1853	Claudius V. Spencer (11)	250	40	About 24-Sep-1853	J.H. 17 Sep 1853, p. 1B-4
Keokuk or Kanesville	14-Jul-1853	Appleton M. Harmon (12)	200	22	18-Oct-1853	No roster
Keokuk, Iowa	1-Jul-1853	John Brown (13)	303	35	17-Oct-1853	No roster²⁷
1854
Kanesville, Iowa	23-May-1854	Perrigrine Sessions		16	4-Aug-1854	No roster
Westport, Mo.	15-Jun-1854	Hans Peter Olsen (1)	About 550	69	5-Oct-1854	No official roster²⁸ See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 7-9 for some names.
Westport, Mo.	About 17-Jun-1854	James Brown (2)	About 300	42	3-Oct-1854	No official roster. See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 9 for some names.
Westport, Mo.	About 17-Jun-1854	Darwin Richardson (3)	About 300	40	30-Sep-1854	No official roster. See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 10 for some names.
Westport, Mo.	16-Jun-1854	Job Smith (4) Independent Co.	217	45	23-Sep-1854	No official roster. See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 11 for some names.
Westport, Mo.	2-Jul-1854	Daniel Garn (5)²⁹	477	About 40	1-Oct-1854	No official roster³⁰ See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 12 for some names.
Westport, Mo.	14-Jul-1854	Robert L. Campbell (6)	397		28-Oct-1854	No official roster³¹ See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 13-14 for some names.
	Late July 1854	Orson Pratt (7)³²			3-Oct-1854	No official roster³³ See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 15 for some names.
Westport, Mo.	About 15-July-1854	William Empey (8)		43	24-Oct-1854	No official roster. See J.H. 5-Oct-1854 p. 16 for some names.
1855
Mormon Grove, Kan.	7-June-1855	John Hindley (1)	206	46	3-Sep-1855	J.H. 12 Sep, 3 Sep 1855, p. 2-12. D.N. Vol. 5, p. 214
Mormon Grove, Kan.	13-Jun-1855	Jacob F. Secrist³⁴ (2)	368	58	7-Sep-1855	J.H. 12 Sep, 7 Sep 1855, p. 1-11. D.N. Vol. 5, p. 214-215
Mormon Grove, Kan.	15-Jun-1855	Seth M. Blair³⁵ (3)	89	38	11-Sep-1855	LDS Historical Department Archives Ms. 4806, #10, fd. 1, p. 1-2
Mormon Grove, Kan.	1-July-1855	Richard Ballantyne (4)	402	45	25-Sep-1855	J.H. 12 Sep 1855. D.N. Vol. 5, p. 215
Mormon Grove, Kan.	4-July-1855	Moses F. Thurston (5)	148	33	28-Sep-1855	J.H. 12 Sep 1855. D.N. Vol. 5, p. 215
Mormon Grove, Kan.	24-July-1855³⁶	Charles A. Harper (6)	305	39	29-Oct-1855	J.H. 12-Sep-1855. D.N. Vol. 5, p. 215
Mormon Grove, Kan.	31-Jul-1855	Isaac Allred (7) - Merchandise	81	34-38	Beginning 2-Nov-1854	J.H. 12 Sep 1855 D.N. Vol. 5, p. 215
Mormon Grove, Kan.	4-Aug-1855	Milo Andrus (8)	461	48	24-Oct-1855	J.H. 24 Oct 1855 p. 1-13; D.N. Vol V. p. 253 (17 Oct 1855 p. 5)
1856
Kansas City, Kan.	May-1856	Jacob Croft	58	15	11-Oct-1856	LDS Historical Department Archives CR 371/1, fd. 7
Iowa City, Iowa	9-Jun-1856	Edmund Ellsworth (First Handcart Co.)	275	52 handcarts	26-Sep-1856	J.H. 9 Jun, Sep 26 1855, p.23-30
Iowa City, Iowa	11-Jun-1856	Daniel D. McArthur (2nd H.C. Co.)	222	48 hc; 4 wagons	26-Sep-1856	J.H. 11 Jun, 26 Sep p. 31-36
Iowa City, Iowa	23-Jun-1856	Edward Bunker (3rd H.C. Co.)	About 300	60 hc; 5 wagons	2-Oct-1856	J.H. 2 Oct 1856, p. 6-12, 15 Oct 1856, p.2; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254
Iowa City, Iowa	15-Jul-1856	James G. Willie (4th H.C. Co.)	About 500	120 hc; 5 wagons	9-Nov-1856	J.H. 9 Nov 1856, p. 18-30, 15 Oct 1856, p. 2; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254
Iowa City, Iowa	28-Jul-1856	Edward Martin (5th H.C. Co.)	575	146 hc; 7 wagons	30-Nov-1856	J.H. 30 Nov. 1856, p. 7-8, 60-76; 15 Oct 1856, p. 2; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254
Florence, Neb.	5-Jun-1856	Philemon C. Merrill (1st Wagon Co.)	200	50	13-18-Aug-1856	J.H. 5 Jun 1856, p. 1; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 176
Florence, Neb.	About 10-Jun-1856	Canute Peterson (2nd Wagon Co.)	About 320	About 60	20-Sep-1856	J.H. 20 Sep 1856, p. 1-8, 15 Oct 1856, p. 12-13; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254
Florence, Neb.	Mid-June-1856	John Banks (3rd Wagon Co.)	300	About 60	1-2-Oct-1856	J.H. 3 Oct 1856, p. 2-9, 15 Oct 1856, p. 3; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254
Iowa City, Iowa	30-Jul-1856	William B. Hodgetts (4th Wagon Co.)	About 150	33	10-Dec-1856	J.H. 15-Oct-1856, p. 3, 15 Dec 1856, p. 1-6; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254
Iowa City, Iowa	1-Aug-1856	Dan Jones³⁷ (5th Wagon Co.)	About 300	56	10-15-Dec-1856	J.H. 15 Dec 1856, p. 7-15; D.N. Vol. 6, p. 254
Mormon Grove, Kan.	10-Aug-1856	Abraham O. Smoot (Merchant Co.)	About 97	34	9-Nov-1856	LDS Historical Department Archives Church Emigration Book 1856. Some names at the end of 1856
1857
Iowa City, Iowa	About 22-May-1857	Israel Evans (6th H.C. Co.)	149	28 hc	11-12-Sep-1857	No roster
Iowa City, Iowa	About 15-Jun-1857	Christian Christiansen³⁸ (7th H.C. Co.)	About 330	68 hc, 3 wagons	13-Sep-1857	J.H. 13 Sep 1857, p. 12-26^*
Florence, Nebraska	13-Jun-1857	William Walker (Freight Train)	86	28	4-Sep-1857	No roster
Iowa City, Iowa	Early June 1857	Jesse B. Martin (1st Wagon Co.)	192	34	12-Sep-1857	No roster
Iowa City, Iowa	About 15-Jun-1857	Mathias Cowley (2) Scandinavian Co.	198	31	13-Sep-1857	No roster
Iowa City, Iowa	Early June 1857	Jacob Hoffheins³⁹ (3)	About 204	41	21-Sep-1857	No roster
Texas	July 1857	Homer Duncan			14,20-Sep-1857	No roster
Iowa City, Iowa	June 1857	William G. Young	About 55	19	26-Sep-1857	No roster
1858⁴⁰
Genoa, Nebraska	10-11-May-1858	John W. Berry	112	20	21-Jun-1858	J.H. 21 Jun 1858 p. 30-33
Iowa City, Iowa	8-Jun-1858	Horace S. Eldrege (1st Wagon Co.)	39	13	9-Jul-1858	Some names in Church Emigration Book 1858 at LDS Historical Department Archives
Iowa City, Iowa	Mid June 1858	Iver N. Iversen (2nd Wagon Co.)	About 50	8	20-Sep-1858	J.H. 13 Jul 1858, p. 1; D.N. Vol. 8, p. 118
Iowa City, Iowa	19-Jun-1858	Russel K. Homer⁴¹ (3rd Wagon Co.)	About 60		6 Oct 1858	No Roster⁴²
1859⁴³
Florence, Nebraska	9-Jun-1859	George Rowley (8th H.C. Co.)	235	60 hc, 8 wagons	4-Sep-1859	J.H. 12 Jun 1859, p. 4; D.N. Vol. 9, p. 197
Florence, Nebraska	13-Jun-1859	James Brown, III (1st Wagon Co.)	353	59	29-Aug-1859	J.H. 12 June 1859, p. 4 ;D.N. Vol. 9, p. 197
Florence, Nebraska	June 1859	Horton D. Haight (2nd Wagon Co.)	154	71	1-Sep-1858	J.H. 12 June 1859, p. 4; D.N. Vol. 9, p. 197
Florence, Nebraska	26-28-June-1859	Robert F. Neslen (3rd Wagon Co.)	380	56	15-Sep-1859	J.H. 12 Jun 1859, p. 4; D.N. Vol. 9, p. 197
Florence, Nebraska	26-June-1859	Edward Stevenson (4th Wagon Co.)	285	54	16-Sep-1859	No roster
Geona, Nebraska		A. S. Beckwith	22		1-Aug-1859	J.H. 1 Aug 1859
1860
Florence, Nebraska	6-Jun-1860	Daniel Robison (9th H.C. Co.)	233	43 hc, 6 wagons	27-Aug-1860	J.H. 31 Dec 1860, Supp. p. 13-18
Florence, Nebraska	6-Jul-1860	Oscar O. Stoddard (10th and last H.C. Co.)	126	22 hc, 6 wagons	24-Sep-1860	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 34-37
Florence, Nebraksa	30-May-1860	Warren Walling (1)	172	30	9-Aug-1860	J.H. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 7-12
Florence, Nebraska	17-Jun-1860	James D. Ross (2)	249	36	3-Sep-1860	J.H. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 19-25
Florence, Nebraska	19-Jun-1860	Jesse Murphy (3)	279	38	30-Aug-1860	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 26-33
Florence, Nebraska	About 15-Jun-1860	John Smith (4)	359	39	1-Sep-1860	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 38-46
Florence, Nebraska	20-Jul-1860	William Budge (5)	400	55	5-Oct-1860	J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1860, p. 47-57
Florence, Nebraska	3-Jul-1860	John Taylor - Iowa Co.	123		17-Sep-1860	J.H. Supp. after December 31, 1860 p. 58-62
Florence, Nebraska	23-Jul-1860	Joseph W. Young - Merchandise	About 100	50	3-Oct-1860	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	Late June 1860	Franklin Brown - Independent Co.	60	14	27-Aug-1860	No roster
Florence, Nebraska		Brigham H. Young - Freight Train			14-Sep-1860	No roster
1861
Florence, Nebraska	29-May-1861	David H. Cannon (1)	225	57	16-Aug-1861	LDS Historical Department Archives Ms 4210^*
Florence, Nebraska	7-Jun-1861	Job Pingree - Independent Co.		33	24-Aug-1861	J.H. 24-Aug-1861
Florence, Nebraska	About 20-Jun-1861	Peter Ranck - Independent Co.		About 20	8-Sep-1861	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	25-Jun-1861	Homer Duncan (4)	264	47	13-Sep-1861	J.H. 13 Sep 1861, p. 2-5
Florence, Nebraska	30-Jun-1861	Ira Eldrege (2)		70	15-Sep-1861	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	July 1861	Milo Andrus	620	38	12-Sep-1861	LDS Historical Department Archives Ms 260^*
Florence, Nebraska	July 1861	Thomas Wooley	A150	30	Sept. 1861	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	9-Jul-1861	Joseph Horne (3)		62	13-Sep-1861	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	13-Jul-1861	Samuel Wooley	338	61	22-Sep-1861	J.H. 22 Sep 1861, p. 2-11
Florence, Nebraska	13-July-1861	Joseph Porter⁴⁴			22-Sep-1861	J.H. 22 Sep 1861, p. 2-11
Florence, Nebraska	July 1861	John R. Murdock⁴⁵ (4)			12-Sep-1861	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	11-Jul-1861	Joseph W. Young⁴⁶ (5)		90	23-Sep-1861	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	11-Jul-1861	Ansel P. Harmon⁴⁷		40	23-Sep-1861	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	16-Jul-1861	Sixtus E. Johnson	About 200	52	27-Sep-1861	No roster
1862
Florence, Nebraska	17-Jun-1862	Lewis Brunson - Independent Co.	212	48	29-Aug-1862	D.N. 1862, vol 12, p. 78⁴⁸ J.H. 20 Aug 1862, p. 2-7*
Florence, Nebraska	14-Jul-1862	Ola N. Liljenquist⁴⁹	About 250	40	23-Sep-1862	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	Early July 1862	James Wareham - Independent Co.	250	46	26-Sep-1862	D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 93⁵⁰ J.H. 16 Sep 1862, p. 1
Florence, Nebraska	22-Jul-1862	Homer Duncan (1)	About 500		24-Sep-1862	D.N. vol. 12, p. 93⁵¹ J.H. 16 Sep 1862 p. 1
Florence, Nebraska	14-Jul-1862	Christian A. Madsen	About 264	40	23-Sep-1862	No roster⁵²
Florence, Nebraska	24-Jul-1862	John R. Murdock (2)	700	65	27-Sep-1862	D.N. vol 12, p. 93, J.H. 16 Sep 1862, p. 2
Florence, Nebraska	28-Jul-1862	James S. Brown - Independent Co.	200	46	2-Oct-1862	D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 113, J.H. 2 Oct 1862, p. 1^*
Florence, Nebraska	29-Jul-1862	Joseph Horne (3)	570	52	1-Oct-1862	D.N. 1862, vol 12, p. 98, J.H. 24 Sep 1862, p. 1
Florence, Nebraska	About 30-July-1862	Issac A. Canfield - Independent Co.	About 120		16-Oct-1862	D.N. vol 12, p. 93⁵³
Florence, Nebraska	Early August 1862	Ansel P. Harmon (4)	About 500		5-Oct-1862	D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 98; J.H. 24 Sep 1862, p. 2
Florence, Nebraska	8-Aug-1862	Henry W. Miller (5)	665	60	17-Oct-1862	D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 92
Florence, Nebraska	Early August 1862	Horton D. Haight (6)	650		19-Oct-1862	D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 98; J.H. 24 Sep 1862, p. 2
Florence, Nebraska	14-Aug-1862	William H. Dame (7)	150	50	29-Oct-1862	D.N. 1862, vol. 12, p. 98; J.H. 24 Sep 1862, p.2
1863⁵⁴
Florence, Nebraska	29-Jun-1863	John R. Murdock (1)	275 or 375	55	29-Aug-1863	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	6-Jul-1863	John F. Sanders (2)			5-Sep-1863	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	30-Jun-1863	Alvus H. Patterson - Independent Co.	About 200	50	4-Sep-1863	J.H. 4 Sep 1863, p. 1-3
Florence, Nebraska	6-Jul-1863	John R. Young - Independent Co.			12-Sep-1863	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	9-Jul-1863	William B. Preston (3)	About 300	55	10-Sep-1863	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	25-Jul-1863	Peter Nebeker (4)	About 500	70	25-Sep-1863	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	6-Aug-1863	Daniel D. McArthur (5)	About 500	75	3-Oct-1863	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	8-Aug-1863	Horton D. Haight (6)	About 200		4-Oct-1863	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	9-Aug-1863	John W. Wooley (7)	About 200		4-Oct-1863	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	10-Aug-1863	Thomas E. Ricks (8)	About 400		4-Oct-1863	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	11-Aug-1863	Rosel Hyde (9)	About 300		13-Oct-1863	No roster
Florence, Nebraska	14-Aug-1863	Samuel D. White (10)	About 300		15-Oct-1863	No roster
1864
Wyoming, Nebraska	25-Jun-1864	John D. Chase - Independent Co.	85	28	About 20-Sep-1864	J.H. 20 Sep 1864, p. 2
Wyoming, Nebraska	29-Jun-1864	John R. Murdock (1)	78		26-Aug-1864	J.H. 26 Aug 1864 p. 1A-1B
Wyoming, Nebraska	8-Jul-1864	William B. Preston (2)	About 400	50	15-Sep-1864	D.N. 17 Aug 1864, p. 369; J.H. 8 Jul, 14 Sep. 19 Oct. 1864
Wyoming, Nebraska	15-Jul-1864	Joseph S. Rawlins (3)	About 400	About 50	20-Sep-1864	D.N. 17 Aug 1864, p. 369
Wyoming, Nebraska	19 or 22-Jul-1864	William S. Warren (4)	About 329	About 65	4-Oct-1863	D.N. 17-Aug-1864, p. 369
Wyoming, Nebraska	27-Jul-1864	Isaac A. Canfield (5)	About 211	About 50	5-Oct-1864	D.N. 17 Aug 1864, p. 369^*
Wyoming, Nebraska	July 1864	John Smith - Independent Co.	150	About 20	1-Oct-1864	D.N. 12 Oct 1864, p. 13^*
Wyoming, Nebraska	9-Aug-1864	William Hyde (6)	About 350	62	26-Oct-1864	D.N. 19 Oct 1864, p. 18^*
Wyoming, Nebraska	Mid-Aug-1864	Warren S. Snow	About 400		2-Nov-1864	No roster
1865
Wyoming, Nebraska	31-Jul-1865	Miner G. Atwood	About 400	45	8-Nov-1865	D.N. 1865, vol. 14, p. 403, J.H. 8 Nov 1865
Wyoming, Nebraska	12-Aug-1865	Henson Walker	About 200	About 50	9-Nov-1865	D.N. 1865, vol. 14, p. 403, J.H. 8 Nov 1865
Wyoming, Nebraska	12,15-Aug-1865	William S. Willis	About 200	About 50	11,29-Nov-1865	D.N. 1865, vol. 14, p. 403, J.H. 29 Nov 1865
1866
Wyoming, Nebraska	6-Jul-1866	Thomas E. Ricks (1)	251	46	4-Sep-1866	D.N. Vol. 14, p. 289 (16 Aug 1866); J.H 4 Sep 1866
Wyoming, Nebraska	7-Jul-1866	Samuel D. White (2)	230	46	5-Sep-1866	D.N. Vol. 14 p. 289 (16 Aug 1866)
Wyoming, Nebraska	13-Jul-1866	William Henry Chapman (3)	375	About 60	13-Sep-1866	J.H. 15 Sep 1866, p. 3-4; D.N. Vol. 15, page 341
Wyoming, Nebraska	10-Jul-1866	John D. Holladay (4)	350	69	25-Sep-1866	J.H. 25 Sep 1866^*; D.N. Vol. 15, p. 333
Wyoming, Nebraska	4-Aug-1866	Peter Nebeker (5)	400	62	29-Sep-1866	J.H. 25 Sep 1866
Wyoming, Nebraska	25-Jul-1866	Daniel Thompson (6)	About 500	85	29-Sep-1866	Those born/died J.H. 29 Sep 1866^*
Wyoming, Nebraska	2-Aug-1866	Joseph S. Rawlins (7)	Over 400	65	1-Oct-1866	J.H. 1 Oct 1866; D.N. Vol. 15, p. 350-351
Wyoming, Nebraska	8-Aug-1866	Andrew H. Scott (8)	About 300	49	8-Oct-1866	No roster
Wyoming, Nebraska	Early Aug 1866	Horton B. Haight⁵⁵ (9)	4 families	65	15-Oct-1866	No roster
Wyoming, Nebraska	8-Aug-1866	Abner Lowery (10)	300		22-Oct-1866	J.H. 22 Oct 1866
1867
North Platte, Nebraska	Mid-Aug-1867	Leonard G. Rice	About 500	About 50	5-Oct-1867	No roster
1868
Laramie, Wyoming	25-Jul-1868	Chester Loveland	About 400	40	20-Aug-1868	J.H. 25 Jul 1868, p. 2; D.N. Vol. 17, p. 217
Laramie, Wyoming	25-Jul-1868	Joseph S. Rawlins	Nearly 300	31	20-Aug-1868	No roster
Laramie, Wyoming	27-Jul-1868	John R. Murdock	About 600	50	19-Aug-1868	No roster
Laramie, Wyoming	27-Jul-1868	Horton D. Haight	275	About 30	24-Aug-1868	No roster
Laramie, Wyoming	1-Aug-1868	William S. Seeley	272	39	29-Aug-1868	J.H. 1 Aug 1868, p. 1; D.N. Vol. 17, p. 227
Benton, Wyoming	13-Aug-1868	Simpson A. Molen	300	61	2-Sep-1868	No roster
Benton, Wyoming	14-Aug-1868	Daniel D. McArthur	411	51	2-Sep-1868	LDS Historical Department Ms 1719^*
Benton, Wyoming	24-Aug-1868	John Gillespie	About 500	50	15-Sep-1868	John Gillespie Account Book, MS 1588, LDS Church Historical Department Archives
Benton, Wyoming	31-Aug-1868	John G. Holman	About 650	62	25-Sep-1868	J.H. 25 Sep 1868; D.N. Vol. 17, p. 266-267
Benton, Wyoming	1-Sep-1868	Edward T. Mumford	250	28	24-Sep-1868	J.H. 24 Sep 1868, p. 1; D.N. Vol. 17, p. 257
		F. C. Andersen	60		24-Oct-1868	D.N. 19-Oct-1868 FHL Microfilm 26591
1869⁵⁶

Notes

Many dates are approximates and entire companies did not always leave or arrive on the exact same day
Also remember that there were many companies for which no roster exists, so they are mostly undocumented.

Winter Quarters was also known as Florence, which was near Omaha, Nebraska
Kanesville, Nebraska is now present day Council Bluffs.
A * in the roster cell indicates a partial or incomplete roster

Also known as the Parley P. Pratt Company.
Also known as the John Taylor Company.
And during the week following this date.
And during the week following this date.
3-Jul-1848 Richard's Section; 30 or 31 June 1848 Lyman Section.
Amasa Lyman's section was part of Richard's company.
Richard's section 12, 17, 19 October, 1848; Lyman 10 October, 1848.
Samuel Gully also shared the role of captain of the company.
This company also included Capt. Dan Jones Welsh Company.
Smith and Benson combined as their companies traveled close together.
This was the first Perpetual Emigration Fund Company.
See also J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1850, p. 21-25 for emigrants not listed in above 10 companies.
The group actually tried to start on 10 June, 1851, but ran into some Indian trouble and turned back.
Easton Kelsey and Luman A. Shurtleff were captains of the first Fity.
Some names in this reference may be from this company.
This train included some Scottish emigrants.
In addition see J.H. Supp. after 31 Dec 1852, p. 61B.
This company includes the first 28 saints from Scandinavia.
This company was the first company to cross using the Perpetual Emigration Fund.
John W. Cooley also assisted as company leader.
See also J.H. 9 Aug 1853, p. 2-20.
This company was also known as the St. Louis Company.
See also J.H 7 Aug 1853, p. 4-5.
See Andrew Jenson's History of the Scandinavian Mission and "Manuscript History of the Forsgren Company" for more information on this company.
See J.H. 17 Jul 1853, and 31 Aug 1853 for mention.
This company also included a California company.
See roster for ship Campillus in "Manuscript History of British Mission", 6 Apr 1853.
See J.H. 5 Oct 1854, p. 1-6.
Many members of the company crossed the ocean on the ship Windemere.
See Manuscript History of British Mission, 22 Feb 1854.
See J.H. 28 Oct 1854, p. 2-34.
Initially Orson Pratt and Horace S. Eldredge were captains, but later Ezra T. Benson and Ira Eldredge became captains of the company.
See J.H. 8 Aug 1854, p. 2-5.
Jacob F. Secrist died on 2 July 1854 and was succeeded by Noah T. Guyman
This independent company was led by Edward Stevenson when Seth M. Blair became ill
Left on 24 July 1854, returned and left again on 28 July 1854.
John A. Hunt later became leader of this company.
This company was first headed by James Park, David Dille and George Thurston
This company was called the New York Company and later the St. Louis Company.
Very few emigrants crossed the plains in 1858 due to the approaching U.S. Army which was sent to suppress a supposed rebellion in Utah.
Russel K. Homer and company were from the ship John Bright.
See Manuscript History of the Scandinavian Mission 21 Feb 1858, p. 3-5.
The Deseret News for 14 Sep 1859 notes that several small companies arrived in Salt Lake City after 1 Aug 1859. These saints may have traveled with P.H. Buzzard's D. Davis', J.H. Lemon's, F. Little's and Redfield and Smith freight trains.
This company was originally part of the Samuel Wooley Company.
This company was composed of mostly Scandinavian saints from the ship Monarch of the Sea. See the ship's roster for names of those who traveled.
Heber P. Kimball later led this merchandise train.
Began as Joseph W. Young Co. Harmon organized 27-Jul-1861.
See also Journal History 20 Aug 1862, p. 2-7. Partial roster.
This company was an indepenent Scandinavian company. See Manuscript History of the Scandinavian Mission for April 1862 for rosters of people that left Hamburg, Germany. Linjequist was the leader of the company on the ship Athenia.
Another source of the roster is Journal History 16 Sep 1862, p. 1.
See Journal History 16 Sep 1862, p. 1
This independent Scandinavian company traveled on the ship Franklin. Look at this ship's roster for a list of those who traveled in the company. One source for this is the Manuscript History of the Scandinavian Mission, April 1862.
See also Journal History, 16 Sep 1862, p. 3 and 16 Oct 1862, p. 1-14.
Freight trains under the charge of Captains Canfield, Jakeman, Shurtliff, and others also left Florence, Nebraska for Salt Lake City in 1863
Very few were in this company since the train included some 500 miles for the Deseret Telegraph Line.
With the arrival of Holman's and Muford's trains in 1868, travel across the plains with ox or mule was terminated. The construction of the Transcontinental Railroad from the Missouri River to San Francisco, California was completed 10 May 1869 with the driving of the last spike at Promintory Point, Utah.

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