MORMON PIONEER OVERLAND TRAIL. Crossing the Atlantic Ocean on the ship, Sailor Prince, in 1848, the John Andrews family … John Andrews (1817-1888), Elizabeth Wyse Andrews (1815-1853), Mary Ellen Andrews (1841-1916), Charles Andrews (1843-1923), and Sarah Ann Andrews (1850-1852) … were part of the Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel migration between 1847-1868.
Traveling with the Isaac Bullock Company, the family was among the 175 individuals when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). This church wagon train arrived in the Salt Lake Valley at various times between September 21 and October 3, 1852. While crossing the plains, tragedy struck the family. Their daughter, Sarah Ann, became ill, died and was buried alongside trail.
MORMON PIONEER OVERLAND TRAIL. Crossing the Atlantic Ocean on the ship, Sailor Prince, in 1848, the John Andrews family … John Andrews (1817-1888), Elizabeth Wyse Andrews (1815-1853), Mary Ellen Andrews (1841-1916), Charles Andrews (1843-1923), and Sarah Ann Andrews (1850-1852) … were part of the Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel migration between 1847-1868.
Traveling with the Isaac Bullock Company, the family was among the 175 individuals when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). This church wagon train arrived in the Salt Lake Valley at various times between September 21 and October 3, 1852. While crossing the plains, tragedy struck the family. Their daughter, Sarah Ann, became ill, died and was buried alongside trail.
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