FAMILY SEARCH. When Lucretia Jane Boren was born on 11 October 1850, in Pottawattamie, Iowa, her father, Beverly Collins Boren (1819-1888), was 30 and her mother, Mary Frances Mathis (1814-1905), was 36. She died on 13 July 1852 while migrated to Utah on the Mormon Trail.
MORMON PIONEER OVERLAND TRAIL. According to the company roster, the Boren family … Beverly Collins Boren (1819-1898), Mary Frances Mathis Boren (1820-1898), Hosea Berian Boren (1839-1852), William B. Boren (1845-1914), and Lucretia Jane Boren (1850-1852) … were part of the Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel migration between 1847-1868.
They were among the 141 individuals and 45 wagons in the Benjamin Gardner Company when it began its journey on June 2-10, 1852 from the outfitting post at Kanesville (present day Council Bluffs), Iowa. This church wagon train under the direction of Captain Benjamin Gardner arrived in the Salt Lake Valley on September 24, 27, 1852.
Tragedy struck the party when Hosea Berian Boren and Lucetia Jane Boren became ill, died and were buried long side the Mormon Trail.
RESEARCH INQUIRY. Why aren't Hiram Luther Boren (1841-1920), Cyrus Green Boren (1843-1896), Benjamin Monassa Boren (1847-1893) and Ephraim Daris Boren (1849-1914), children of Beverly Collins Boren and Mary Frances Mathis, not on the Benjamin Gardner Company wagon roster? How did these children get to Utah from Iowa?
MORMON PIONEER OVERLAND TRAIL. According to the company roster, the Boren family … Beverly Collins Boren (1819-1898), Mary Frances Mathis Boren (1820-1898), Hosea Berian Boren (1839-1852), William B. Boren (1845-1914), and Lucretia Jane Boren (1850-1852) … were part of the Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel migration between 1847-1868.
They were among the 141 individuals and 45 wagons in the Benjamin Gardner Company when it began its journey on June 2-10, 1852 from the outfitting post at Kanesville (present day Council Bluffs), Iowa. This church wagon train under the direction of Captain Benjamin Gardner arrived in the Salt Lake Valley on September 24, 27, 1852.
Tragedy struck the party when Hosea Berian Boren and Lucetia Jane Boren became ill, died and were buried long side the Mormon Trail.
RESEARCH INQUIRY. Why aren't Hiram Luther Boren (1841-1920), Cyrus Green Boren (1843-1896), Benjamin Monassa Boren (1847-1893) and Ephraim Daris Boren (1849-1914), children of Beverly Collins Boren and Mary Frances Mathis, not on the Benjamin Gardner Company wagon roster? How did these children get to Utah from Iowa?
FAMILY SEARCH. When Lucretia Jane Boren was born on 11 October 1850, in Pottawattamie, Iowa, her father, Beverly Collins Boren (1819-1888), was 30 and her mother, Mary Frances Mathis (1814-1905), was 36. She died on 13 July 1852 while migrated to Utah on the Mormon Trail.
MORMON PIONEER OVERLAND TRAIL. According to the company roster, the Boren family … Beverly Collins Boren (1819-1898), Mary Frances Mathis Boren (1820-1898), Hosea Berian Boren (1839-1852), William B. Boren (1845-1914), and Lucretia Jane Boren (1850-1852) … were part of the Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel migration between 1847-1868.
They were among the 141 individuals and 45 wagons in the Benjamin Gardner Company when it began its journey on June 2-10, 1852 from the outfitting post at Kanesville (present day Council Bluffs), Iowa. This church wagon train under the direction of Captain Benjamin Gardner arrived in the Salt Lake Valley on September 24, 27, 1852.
Tragedy struck the party when Hosea Berian Boren and Lucetia Jane Boren became ill, died and were buried long side the Mormon Trail.
RESEARCH INQUIRY. Why aren't Hiram Luther Boren (1841-1920), Cyrus Green Boren (1843-1896), Benjamin Monassa Boren (1847-1893) and Ephraim Daris Boren (1849-1914), children of Beverly Collins Boren and Mary Frances Mathis, not on the Benjamin Gardner Company wagon roster? How did these children get to Utah from Iowa?
MORMON PIONEER OVERLAND TRAIL. According to the company roster, the Boren family … Beverly Collins Boren (1819-1898), Mary Frances Mathis Boren (1820-1898), Hosea Berian Boren (1839-1852), William B. Boren (1845-1914), and Lucretia Jane Boren (1850-1852) … were part of the Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel migration between 1847-1868.
They were among the 141 individuals and 45 wagons in the Benjamin Gardner Company when it began its journey on June 2-10, 1852 from the outfitting post at Kanesville (present day Council Bluffs), Iowa. This church wagon train under the direction of Captain Benjamin Gardner arrived in the Salt Lake Valley on September 24, 27, 1852.
Tragedy struck the party when Hosea Berian Boren and Lucetia Jane Boren became ill, died and were buried long side the Mormon Trail.
RESEARCH INQUIRY. Why aren't Hiram Luther Boren (1841-1920), Cyrus Green Boren (1843-1896), Benjamin Monassa Boren (1847-1893) and Ephraim Daris Boren (1849-1914), children of Beverly Collins Boren and Mary Frances Mathis, not on the Benjamin Gardner Company wagon roster? How did these children get to Utah from Iowa?
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