MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN WHO ARRIVED AT MANTI, NOVEMBER 1849

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1 MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN WHO ARRIVED AT MANTI, NOVEMBER Early records indicate the first company to the valley consisted of 224 individuals. Obviously, this list does not give the names of all those who made the journey to establish the initial settlement. Perhaps future research will enable the addition of names of those pioneers not included here. Family Names Comments Allen, Joseph Stewart Lucy Diantha Morley Mary Elizabeth Allen Caroline Delight Allen Lucy Gunn Allen Isaac Morley Allen Nancy Jane Putnam Allen Allred, James Tillman Sanford Elizabeth Bridget Manwaring Eliza Marie Allred Member of Zion's Camp; came to Utah in Brigham Young's Company, Married 4 February 1846, Nauvoo; died 31 Jan 1853 at Manti Mormon Battalion, Company A; sent with Sick Detachment to Pueblo, CO Mormon Battalion; Sick Detachment to Pueblo CO Gave birth to Ellen Aurelia Allred, 13 Jan 1850, Manti Born at Salt Lake City Baker, John Deceased First white man from murdered by Indians Obanion Springs, Juab, UT Billings, Titus Diantha Morley Alfred Nelson Billings George Pierce Billings Bradley, George Washington Betsey Elizabeth Kroll Amanda Bradley Jerome Bonaparte Bradley Betsy Louisa Bradley George Henry Bradley Melinda Euphoma Bradley Hyrum Moroni Bradley Amos Alma Bradley Brown, James (Polly) Eunice Reasor Neuman Brown Robert H. Brown Sarah Jane Brown Mary Ann Brown Second counselor to Presiding Bishop Partridge; at Battle of Crooked River, Missouri Bishop of Moroni Ward, UT Mormon Battalion, Company D; sent with Sick Detachment to Pueblo, CO Butterfield, Jacob Kemp Great Salt Lake Mormon Battalion, Company A ; was in Taylorsville, Salt Lake, UT in 1850

2 Comments Men, Women and Children Who Arrived at Manti, November Cable, John Mary Ann Cornelius Ann Cable Mary Cable Case, James (Isaac) Hannah Wiard Case, Solomon Cowels Chase, John Darwin Almira Higgins Clarissa Chase Darwin John Chase Utah County Utah County Utah County Died 13 Feb 1850 at, UT President Young asked James Case to inaugurate farming program among natives Hannah died 15 Oct 1850 at Manti,, UT James Married Alice Buckley 13 Jan 1851 Mormon Battalion, Company B; sent with Sick Detachment to Pueblo, CO; Bishop of Ephraim Ward Accompanied Mormon Battalion, Company B; sent with Sick Detachment to Pueblo, CO Clark, Riley Garner Utah County Mormon Battalion, Company A; married 20 Mar 1850 at SLC; built tannery & shoe shop at Manti Cox, Orville Sutherland Elvira Pamela Mills Adelia Belinda Cox Almer Bingley Cox Orville Mills Cox Bishop of first Bountiful, UT Ward; helped establish many pioneer settlements Dodge, Augustus Erastus (Gus) Mormon Battalion, Company C; wife died ; helped settle Dixie Dodge, Seth George Great Salt Lake Settled at Pima, Graham, AZ Elmer, Edsil At Chicken Creek Settlement in 1865, Juab, Utah Territory (Levan) Elmer, John (Unsure of identity) Pottawattamie, Iowa Died 11 Feb 1871 at Payson, UT Everett (or Averett), Edward Abt Member of Parley P. Pratt's Southern Utah exploring party Fugate, Harrison Perry Sarah (Sallie) Shoemaker Funk, Daniel Buckley Mariah DeMill William DeMill Funk Ezra Knight Funk Daniel Buckley Funk Davis County Davis County Settled at Richfield, UT 1867, then Ferron, UT, 1880 Married at Salt Lake City Located on Six-Mile Creek in 1872, developed Funk's Lake (Palisade State Park) Gustin, Amos Married Catherine Ursula Cook, 15 Sep 1852 at Provo, UT; served mission to Upper Canada Hambleton, Madison Daniel Chelnicia Smith Jerusha Lucretia Hambleton Lucy Ann Hambleton Chelnicia Hambleton Member of Parley P. Pratt's -1850, Southern Utah exploration party Hart, John Abt 1832 Young man, lived with Daniel Henrie - 2 -

3 Comments Men, Women and Children Who Arrived at Manti, November Higgins, Nelson Sarah Blackman Alfred Higgins Drusilla Higgins Nelson Daniel Higgins Heber Kimball Higgins Carlos Smith Higgins Wealtha Matilda Higgins Member, Zion's Camp; Mormon Battalion, Capt. of Comp. D; sent to Pueblo, CO; Bishop at Richfield, UT Died 22 November, Manti,, UT Hulett, Sylvester Member of Parley P. Pratt's -1850, Southern Utah exploration party Klingensmith, Philip Hannah Henry Creemer Sarah Ann Klingensmith Moroni Klingensmith Hannah Klingensmith Lawson, James Son of John Lawson Lowry, John Mary Wilcox James Hazard Lowry Abner Lowry Susan Lucritia Lowry Mary Artimesia Lowry George Moroni Lowry Sarah Jane Lowry Bishop at Cedar City, UT Mountain Meadow Massacre participant (became state's witness) Bishop at Salt Lake City, UT and Manti, UT Lowry, John, Jr Member of Parley P. Pratt's -1850, Southern Utah exploration party Miller, Miles Great Salt Lake Miles Miller may have been part of the Vanguard Group. He was living at Nephi, UT by1853 Morley, Isaac (Children of deceased Lucy Gunn Morley) Theresa Arathusa Morley Isaac Morley, Jr. Hannah Blakeslee Finch Simeon Thomas Morley (Child of deceased Edwin Merriam & Hannah) Amasa Edwin Merriam Veteran of War of 1812; Early Church convert and leader, close associate of Joseph Smith; Considered co-founder with Chief Wakara of Manti, UT 1850 lists Amasa Merriam as Amasa Morley Parshall, William Knapp Married Member of 15 Quorum of Seventy; Died and buried at Manti - 3 -

4 Comments Men, Women and Children Who Arrived at Manti, November Petty, Albert Catherine Petty William George Petty Sarah Geraldine Petty Heber Chase Kimball Petty Catherine Elizabeth Petty Joseph Henry Petty Potter, Gardner Godfrey Evelina Maria Hinman Potter, William Washington Sarah Ann Whitney William George Potter Gardner Godfrey Elijah John Potter Sarah Ann Potter Judge, surveyor, mayor, representative to Territorial Legislature; Cotton Mission missionary Member of Parley P. Pratt's -1850, Southern Utah exploration party; guide (1853) for Captain Gunnison's topographical engineering party (surveying possible transcontinental railroad route) Guide (1853) for Captain Gunnison's topographical engineering party (surveying possible transcontinental railroad route); killed by Indians (Gunnison Massacre) Oct 1853 Born 2 Aug Sessions Settlement (Bountiful), Davis County, UT Richards, Phineas Howe Great Salt Lake Veteran of War of 1812, served on Salt Lake High Council; 's first dentist Richey, James Lucinda Mangum James Moroni Richey Richey, William B. Margaret Ann Adair John Belton Richey Eliza Jane Richey William Belton Richey Shomaker, Jezreel Nancy Golden Marion Shomaker Jephtha Shomaker Jerusha Shomaker Ezra Shomaker Laura Ann Shomaker Shumway, Charles (Children of deceased Julia Ann Hooker) Andrew Purley Shumway Mary Eliza Shumway Louisa Minnerly Charles "M" Shumway Sent to "Dixie" where he built the first cotton gin, skills he learned in the Southern states. William Richey returned east in 1850 to bring his aged mother, Rebecca Belton Richey, to Utah; In 1850 (April 1851) Richey family, including Rebecca Richey (85) living in Utah County Margaret died at Manti, 10 February 1852 With brother, transported cannon and Nauvoo Temple bell over plains to Utah Counselor to Isaac Morley in settlement Vanguard Group - 4 -

5 Comments Men, Women and Children Who Arrived at Manti, November Smith, Albert Esther Dutcher Candace Smith Joseph Smith Esther Smith Smith, Azariah Augusta Camilla Taylor (divorced) Mormon Battalion, Company B; seriously injured (three ribs partially severed from back bone) at "Battle of Bulls" Mormon Battalion Company B; working for Mr. Sutter when gold is discovered at Sutter's Mill, CA. Smith, W. R. (William Reed) Bishop of Centerville, Davis, UT Ward; probate judge in Davis County Taft, Seth Harriet Ogden Almira Sophia Taft Taylor, Cyrenus Henry Emily Hatch Smith Tubbs, William Rockwell Hulda Sophia Smith Gribble Ward, Elijah Barney Sally (Indian wife) Louisa Jane Ward Warner, John Ely Eunice Billings Washburn, Abraham Tamer Washburn Emma or Amy Jane Washburn Daniel Abraham Washburn Susannah Washburn Artemisia Minerva Washburn Flora Clarinda Gleason Huetta Clarinda Johnson (Child of divorced Benjamin Franklin Johnson & Flora Clarinda Gleason) Abt Great Salt Lake Great Salt Lake Great Salt Lake Left Manti, returning to Salt Lake City where he served as Bishop of a Salt Lake City ward Parents of first male born at Manti Cyrenus Almon Taylor born 5 March 1850 Mormon Battalion Comp D, with Sick Detachment, Pueblo, CO; Lived at High Forest, Olmsted, MI Accompanied Mormon Battalion; laundress in Company D; sent with Sick Detachment to Pueblo, CO Member of Parley P. Pratt's -1850, Southern Utah exploration party; Killed by Indians in Salina Canyon during the Black Hawk War Killed by Indians at his mill near Manti, UT, during the Walker War Married 4 April at Sessions Settlement (Bountiful), Davis County, UT 1 st Sunday School superintendent of Manti; City Council member Gave birth to first pioneer child born at Manti: Almeda Mariah Washburn, 22 November - 5 -

6 Comments Men, Women and Children Who Arrived at Manti, November Whiting, Edwin Elizabeth Partridge Tillotson William Whiting Helen Amelia Whiting Sarah Elizabeth Whiting Almon Whiting Edwin Lucious Whiting Oscar Newell Whiting Almira Mehitable Mecham Edward Lucian Whiting Catherine Emeline Whiting Ellen Emerett Whiting Mary Elizabeth Cox Albert Milton Whiting Chair maker, mayor of Manti, farmer and nurseryman, moved to Springville, UT Wilcox, Sylvester M Children's births and his death occurred at San Juan Bautista, San Benito, CA Yale, Gad US Federal at Fountain Green, UT, 81 years of age (listed as Yale, Gadd in census) - 6 -

1850 (APRIL 1851) CENSUS FOR MANTI, SANPETE, UTAH TERRITORY

1850 (APRIL 1851) CENSUS FOR MANTI, SANPETE, UTAH TERRITORY 50 (APRIL 51) CENSUS OR ANTI, SANPETE, UTAH TERRITORY amily Names Age Sex Birth Place Occupation Comments 50 (April 51) Census for anti, Sanpete, Utah Territory Allen, Joseph Stewart Lucy Diantha orley