Residents of the Settlement of Bybee’s Camp/North Pigeon, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
1850 U. S. Census
The North Pigeon area was probably enumerated after Luke Johnson had enumerated Big Pigeon and the Shirt's Camp area. The data collection was done on November 19, 1850. Some of the residents didn't move to Bybee's Camp/North Pigeon until after the Census was taken and are included.Dwellling #199
James Rhodeback (age 43) (joiner) (Pennsylvania) (James Rodeback) (born 1807)
Phoebe Rhodeback (age 39) (Pennsylvania) (Phoebe Beagle Rodeback) (born 1811) (wife)
Edward Rhodeback (age 17) (blacksmith) (Pennsylvania) (Edward Hunter Rodeback) (born 1833)
Phoebe Rhodeback (age 15) (Pennsylvania) (Phebe Ann Rodeback) (born 1835)
Lorenzo Rhodeback (age 7) (Illinois) (Lorenzo Barnes Rodeback) (born 1843)
Rebecca Rhodeback (age 4) (Illinois) (Rebecca A. Rodeback) (born 1846)
Angeline Rhodeback (age 10/12) (Iowa) (Katherine Angeline Rodeback) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Margarette Rodeback (born 1839) (died 1841)
John Rodeback (born 1841) (died 1841)
Came west with the Uriah Curtis Company in 1852.
Dwelling #204
B. Millard (age 39) (New York) (Harry Benajah Millard) (born 1811) Elisha Millard (age 14) (Ohio) (Elisha Henry Millard) (born 1836)
Lucy Millard (age 10) (Ohio) (Lucy Ann Millard) (born 1840)
Royal Millard (age 2) (Ohio) (born 1848)
This family was living with Elil and Emaline Britton. It appears that Harry's wife, Polly Lockwood, died in about 1848.
Dwelling #248
Elias Basset (age 50) (blacksmith) (New York) (Elias Bassett) (born 1800)
Matilda Basset (age 50) (New York) (Matilda Salter Bassett) (born 1800) (wife)
Mary Basset (age 13) (New York) (Mary Matilda Bassett) (born 1837)
Came with the James McGaw Company in 1852.
Dwelling #263
Lyman Stoddard (age 55) (LDS Clergyman) (Connecticut) (born 1795)
Ruth Stoddard (age 36) (Vermont) (Ruth Wright Stoddard) (born 1805) (wife)
Elizabeth Stoddard (age 16) (North Carolina) (Ruth Elizabeth Stoddard) (born 1834)
Arrilla Stoddard (age 8) (Illinois) (Aurelia Jane Stoddard) (born 1841)
Enoch Stoddard (age 5) (Illinois) (Enoch Mahonri Stoddard) (born 1845)
Olaven Stoddard (age 2) (Iowa) (Olevan Moriancum Stoddard) (born 1849)
Came west with an unknown company in about 1852.
Dwelling #593
Dennis Doraty (age 30) (Illinois) (Dennis Dorrity) (born 1819)
Dianna Doraty (age 33) (North Carolina) (Dianna Louisa Jolley Dorrity) (born 1816) (wife)
Livia Doraty (age 16) (Tennessee) (Lina Meniza Jones) (born 1833) (son of Calvin Townsend Jones and Dianna Louisa Jolley)
Sarah Doraty (age 11) (Tennessee) (Sara Frances Dorrity) (born 1838)
Mary Ann Doraty (age 9) (Mary Ann Temperance Dorrity) (born 1840)
James Doraty (age 7) (James Lemuel Dorrity) (born 1843)
Elizabeth Doraty (age 3) (Elizabeth Louisa Dorrity) (born 1846)
William Doraty (age 1) (William Jasper Dorrity) (born 1849)
Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.
Dwelling #664
Benson, Alvin(age 50) (millwright) (Alva Benson) (born 1799)
Benson, Cynthia (age 48) (Cynthia Vail Benson) (born 1801) (wife)
Benson, Lucy (age 18) (born 1830)
Benson, Moroni (age 17) (born 1833)
Benson, Alvira (age 11) (Polly Elvira Benson) (born 1838)
Benson, Synthia (age 8) (Cynthia Elizabeth) (born 1841)
Alva Benson and his family traveled west with the Uriah Curtis Company, which departed on June 28, 1852, and arrived on September 29 and October 1, 1852.
Dwelling #674
Levi Brackin (age 60) (none) (Pennsylvania) (Levi Bracken) (born 1791)
Elizabeth Brackin (age 61) (Connecticut) (Elizabeth Clark Bracken) (born 1790) (wife)
Ann Brackin (age 20) (Indiana) (Elizabeth Ann Bracken) (born 1838)
Came west with the Uriah Curtis Company in 1852.
Dwelling #684
Abisha Wyre (age 61) (none) (Virginia) (Abishai Wyer) (born 1791)
Delia Wyre (age 64) (Virginia) (Delilah Eunice Rogers Wyer) (born 1786) (wife)
Other family members not listed
Ellender Ellen Wyer (born 1825)
Came west with the Uriah Curtis Company in 1852.
Dwelling #685
Solomon McIntosh (age 40) (none) (Kentucky) (Solomon Parks McIntosh) (born 1813)
Sally McIntosh (age 14) (Illinois) (Sarah Ann McIntosh) (born 1837)
Malinda McIntosh (age 7) (Illinois) (Malinda Jane McIntosh) (born 1844)
Solomon married Elizabeth Jane Stump (born 1829) and the family traveled west with the Daniel A. Miller/John W. Cooley Company in 1853.
Dwelling #694
Alfred Child (age 53) (laborer) (New York) (Alfred Bosworth Child) (born 1796)
Polly Child (age 52) (New York) (Polly Barber Child) (born 1798) (wife)
Warren Child (age 15) (New York) (Warren Gould Child) (born 1835)
Orvil Child (age 13) (New York) (Orville Rensselaer Child) (born 1837)
Other family members not listed
Asa Thomas Child (born 1841) (died 1847)
Came west with the Uriah Curtis Company in 1852.
Dwelling #760
Absalom Biby (age 43) (none) (Kentucky) (Absalom Atkinson Bybee) (born 1808)
Nancy Biby (age 34) (Kentucky) (Nancy Louise Walker Bybee) (born 1815) (wife)
John Biby (age 10) (Indiana) (John Jefferson Bybee) (born 1840)
Alfred Biby (age 6) (Iowa) (Alfred Alma Bybee) (born 1844)
William Biby (age 4) (Iowa) (William Jethro Bybee) (born 1846)
Nancy Biby (age 1) (Iowa) (Nancy Jane Bybee) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Mary Deseret Bybee (born 1851)
Came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #761
Josiah Sumner, (age 30) (none) (unknown) (born 1807)
Matilda Sumner (age 22) (unknown) (Matilda Ireland Sumner) (born 1828) (wife)
Catherine Sumner (age 11) (Iowa) (Catherine Sumner) (born 1839) (daughter of Josiah Sumner and Elizabeth Ireland)
Susannah Sumner (age 8) (Iowa) (Susannah Evelyn Sumner) (born 1841) (daughter of Josiah Sumner and Elizabeth Ireland)
Josiah Sumner (age 7/12) (Iowa) (Josiah Morris Sumner) (born 1850) (son of Josiah Sumner and Matilda Ireland)
Other family members not listed
Elizabeth Ireland Sumner (born 1811) (died 1846)
They joined the RLDS Church and moved to Monona County, Iowa.
Dwelling #762
John L. Butler (age 42) (blacksmith) (Kentucky) (John Lowe Butler) (born 1808)
Caroline Butler (age 38) (Tennessee) (Caroline Farozine Skeen Butler) (born 1812) (wife)
Kenion Butler (age 19) (none) (Kentucky) (Kenion Taylor Butler) (born 1830)
Charity Butler (age 16) (Kentucky) (Charity Artemesia Butler) (born 1834)
Kesiah Butler (age 15) (Kentucky) (Keziah Jane Butler) (born 1836)
Phoebe Butler (age 13) (Missouri) (Phoebe Melinda Butler) (born 1837)
Caroline Butler (age 11) (Illinois) (Caroline Elizabeth Butler) (born 1839)
Sarah Butler (age 10) (Illinois) (Sarah Adeline Butler) (born 1841)
John Butler (age 7) (Illinois) (John Lowe Butler, Jr.) (born 1844)
James Butler (age 4) (Nebraska) (born 1847)
Lucy Butler (age 2) (Iowa) (Lucy Ann Butler) (born 1849)
Charity Butler (age 68) (North Carolina) (Charity Lowe Butler) (born 1782) (widow of James Butler and mother of John Lowe Butler) (died 1851)
Family members not listed
William Alexander Butler (born 1833) (died 1833)
Thomas Butler (born 1851)
Came west with the Eli B. Kelsey Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1054
Robert Pate (age 42) (none) (England) (Robert Burrows Pate) (born 1801)
Mary Pate (age 47) (England) (Mary Greenwood Mitchell Pate) (born 1804) (wife)
Green Pate (age 6) (Illinois) (Ezra Greenwood Pate) (born 1844)
Jacob Pate (age 6) (Illinois) (Jacob Greenwood Pate) (born 1844)
Came west with an unknown company in 1852.
Dwelling #1056
John Hunt (age 65) (North Carolina) (born 1785)
Jane Hunt (age 63) (North Carolina) (Janes Coates Hunt) (born 1790) (wife)
Came west with an unknown company. John died in 1856 in Ogden, Weber County, Utah.
Dwelling #1058
Henry Parish (age 28) (none) (New York) (Henry Strong Parrish) (born 1818)
Rebecca Parish (age 73) (New York) (Rebecca Rhodes Parrish) (born 1776) (mother of Henry Strong Parrish and Nancy Sarepta Parrish Cole)
They came west with an unknown company in 1852.
Dwelling #1060
John Lard (age 42) (laborer) (Scotland) (John L. Laird) (born 1809)
Mary Lard (age 35) (Scotland) (Marian Calhoon Laird) (born 1811) (wife)
James Lard (age 18) (laborer) (New York) (James Daniel Laird) (born 1832)
Elizabeth Lard (age 15) (New York) (Elizabeth Catherine Laird) (born 1835)
John Lard (age 13) (New York) (John Calhoun Laird) (born 1837)
Walter Lard (age 10) (New York) (Walter Louis Laird) (born 1839)
Deliaett Lard (age 9) (New York) (Delarriet Laird) (born 1842)
Martha Lard (age 1) (Iowa) (Martha Jane Laird) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Joseph Laird (born 1846) (died 1850)
Marian Calhoun Laird (born 1847) (died 1847)
Came west with an unknown company in 1851.
Dwelling #1061
William Coal (age 26) (joiner) (William Riley Cole) (born 1817)
Sarepta Coal (age 32) (New York) (Nancy Sarepta Parrish Cole) (born 1820) (wife)
Nathan Coal (age 10) (New York) (Nathan Owen Cole) (born 1841)
Sarah Coal (age 6) (New York) (Sarah Rebecca Cole) (born 1844)
Jane Coal (age 4) (Iowa) (Sarepta Jane Cole) (born 1846)
Elther Coal (age 1) (Iowa) (Esther Celestia Cole) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Hyrum Smith Cole (born 1842) (died 1842)
Henry Strong Cole (born 1842) (died 1842)
William Riley Cole, Jr. (born 1852)
Came west with an unknown company in 1852.
Dwelling #1062
Benjamin Gardner (age 50) (miller) (New York) (born 1800)
Electa Gardner (age 49) (New York) (Electa Lamport) (born 1801) (wife)
Hannah Gardner (age 26) (Pennsylvania) (Hannah Electa Gardner) (born 1824)
Wm. Gardner (age 24) (Pennsylvania) (William Lamport Gardner) (born 1827)
Nathaniel Gardner (age 20) (Pennsylvania) (Nathaniel Bradley Gardner) (born 1830)
Milo Gardner (age 15) (Pennsylvania) (Milo VanDuzen Gardner) (born 1835)
Lucinda Gardner (age 13) (Pennsylvania) (Lucinda Sevella Gardner) (born 1837)
Polly Gardner (age 11) (Pennsylvania) (Martha Belinda Gardner) (born 1839)
Electa Gardner (age 8) (Pennsylvania) (Electa Ann Gardner) (born 1842)
Joseph Gardner (age 3) (Iowa) (Joseph Smith Gardner) (born 1847)
Other family members not listed
Benjamin Gardner (born 1823) (died 1823)
Sophia Belinda Gardner (born 1829) (died 1829)
Mahala Gardner (born 1833)
Thomas Gardner (born 1843) (died 1844)
Served as a Company Captain in 1852.
Dwelling #1063
Alexander Hunt (age 58) (North Carolina) (born 1792)
Mary Hunt (age 55) (North Carolina) (Mary Beard Hunt) (born 1795) (wife)
Jane Hunt (age 22) (Kentucky) (born 1830)
Melinda Hunt (age 21) (Kentucky) (Malinda Jane Hunt) (born 1831)
Other family members not listed
John B. Hunt (born 1832)
Mary Magdalene Hunt (born 1835)
Joined the RLDS Church and went to Galland's Grove.
Dwelling #1167
Amos Hunt (age 31) (none) (Kentucky) (born 1819)
Nancy Hunt (age 28) (Kentucky) (Nancy Garrett Welborn Hunt) (born 1823) (wife)
James Hunt (age 7) (Kentucky) (James Wilson Hunt) (born 1843)
Jonathan Hunt (age 5) (Kentucky) (Jonathan Wilson Hunt) (born 1845)
Alfred Hunt (age 3) (Kentucky) (born 1847) (died July 1852 on the trail to Utah)
Emaline Hunt (age 1) (Kentucky) (Emeline Hunt) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Mary Jane Hunt (born 1842) (died 1842)
Traveled west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1168
John W. Lastley (age 37) (farmer) (Ohio) (John Welton Lasley) (born 1812)
Elizabeth Lastley (age 36) (Elizabeth White Lasley) (born 1813) (wife)
Martha Lastley (age 10) (Illinois) (Martha Lasley) (born 1840)
Susannah Lastley (age 8) (Illinois) (Susannah Lasley) (born 1841)
John Lastley (age 4) (Nebraska) (John Welton Lasley) (born 1846)
Martin Lastley (age 1) (Iowa) (Martin Wight Lasley) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Theodore Lasley (born 1835) (died 1836)
Ann Mariah Lasley (born 1836) (died 1837)
Eli Perry Lasley (born 1838) (died 1838)
Lucinda Lasley (born 1843) (died 1844)
Male Child Lasley (born 1845) (died 1845)
Lucinda Drucilla Lasley (born 1850)
Traveled west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1169
Lucinda Bassit (age 21) (Illinois) (Lucinda Mathena Stout Bassett) (born 1829)
Other family members not listed
Hyrum Davis Bassett (born 1826) (died 1847) (husband of Lucinda Mathena Stout Bassett)
Hyrum Davis Bassett, Jr. (born 1846) (died 1847)
Traveled west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1170
George Wilston (age 49) (farmer) (Vermont) (George Clinton Wilson) (born 1800)
Elizabeth Wilston (age 44) (Pennsylvania) (Mary Elizabeth Kinney Wilson) (born 1805) (wife)
Louis Wilston (age 21) (farmer) (Ohio) (Louis Kinney Wilson) (born 1828)
Polly Wilston (age 18) (Ohio) (Polly Wilson) (born 1829)
Jefferson Wilston (age 17) (farmer) (Ohio) (Thomas Jefferson Wilson) (born 1832)
Martha Wilston (age 17) (Ohio) (Martha Wilson) (born 1832)
Aaron Wilston (age 16) (Ohio) (Aaron Clinton Wilson) (born 1834)
Nancy Wilston (age 15) (Ohio) (Nancy Jane Wilson) (born 1835)
Barlo Wilston (age 12) (Ohio) (Bradley Barlow Wilson) (born 1837)
Whitford Wilston (age 11) (Illinois) (Whitford Gill Wilson) (born 1839)
William Wilston (age 2) (Iowa) (William Clinton Wilson) (born 1847)
Emily Wilson (born 1827) (died 1845)
Bushrod Washington Wilson (born 1840) (died 1843)
Aura Elizabeth Wilson (born 1843) (died 1844)
Traveled west with the Daniel A. Miller/John W. Cooley Company in 1853.
Dwelling #1171
John Gould (age 43) (none)(Upper Canada) (born 1808)
Herington Gould (age 41) (Upper Canada) (Abigail Harrington Harnden Gould) (born 1809) (wife)
Angeline Gould (age 18) (Upper Canada) (born 1833)
Tallcut Gould (age 16) (Upper Canada) (Tallcott Harrington Gould) (born 1834)
Henriet Gould (age 12) (Upper Canada) (Henrietta Victoria Gould) (born 1838)
Harriet Gould (age 9) (Upper Canada) (Harriett Maria Gould) (born 1840)
Parley Gould (age 8) (Upper Canada) (born 1842)
Hannah Gould (age 5) (Illinois) (born 1844)
Martha Gould (age 5/12) (Iowa) (born 1850)
Other family members not listed
Magor G. Gould (born 1837) (died 1850)
Abigail Gould came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852. Many of the children were in the west.
Dwelling #1172
Noell Fouts (age 65) (none) (North Carolina) (Noel or Noah Fouts) (born 1785)
Jane Fouts (age 64) (North Carolina) (Jane Caroline Wright Fouts) (born 1786) (wife)
Cyntha Fouts (age 22) (Indiana) (Cynthia Fouts) (born 1828)
Eli Fouts (age 20) (Indiana) (Eli Fouts) (born 1830)
The family stayed in the Shelby County, Iowa area.
George McEntosh (age 14) (Indiana) (George W. McIntosh) (born 1836)
Laurinda McEntosh (age 9) (Indiana) (Lorinda Jane McIntosh) (born 1841)
George and Lorinda were children of Mary Fouts/Foutz and Preston McIntosh. Mary was the daughter of Noel Fouts/Foutz and Jane Caroline Wright Fouts/Foutz. Preston died in 1845 and Mary died in 1850.
Dwelling #1173
Josiah DeForest (age 30) (schoolteacher) (New York) (Josiah Lobdel DeForest) (born 1820)
Mary DeForest (age 34) (New York) (Mary A. Collins DeForest) (born 1815) (wife)
Sarah Benadict (age 16) (New York) (Sarah Benedict) (born 1836) (probably the daughter of Mary A. Collins and Mr. Benedict as she was adopted by Josiah Lobel DeForest)
Mary DeForist (age 3) (Iowa) (Mary L. DeForest) (born 1848)
The family stayed in the Harrison County, Iowa area.
Dwelling #1174
William Hunt (age 26) (none) (Kentucky) (William Bradford Hunt) (born 1824)
Sarah Hurt (age 20) (Kentucky) (Sarah Ann Wilborn ) (born 1830) (wife)
William and Sarah must not have been married long. However, a marriage was documented in Kentucky. Both came west and lived in Cache Valley, Utah.
Dwelling #1175
Andrew Fouts (age 35) (born 1815)
Jane Fouts (age 32) (Jane Bell Fouts) (born 1818) (wife)
Eliza Fouts (age 15) (Eliza Jane Fouts) (born 1837)
Melissa Fouts (age 12) (born 1838)
George Fouts (age 10) (George H. Fouts) (born 1840)
Jane Fouts (age 8) (Emma Amy Jane Fouts) (born 1843)
Isaac Fouts (age 5) (Isaac Noel Fouts) (born 1846)
The family stayed in the Harrison County, Iowa area.
Dwelling #1176
Mark Hall (age 24) (wagonmaker) (born 1824)
Melissa Hall (age 20) (Eliza Melissa Hall Hall) (born 1829) (wife)
Julia Hall (age 1) (Julia Ann Hall) (born 1849)
Came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1177
Joshua Hall (age 34) (farmer) (New York) (Joshua Challis Hall) (born 1814)
Sally Hall (age 33) (Kentucky) (Sally Ann Bybee Hall) (born 1815) (wife)
Malviny Hall (age 16) (Indiana) (Martin Hall) (born 1834)
Josiah Hall (age 14) (Indiana) (Joseph Lee Hall) (born 1837)
Absalom Hall (age 11) (Indiana) (Absalom Atkinson Hall) (born 1840)
Mary Hall (age 9) (Indiana) (Mary Maria Hall) (born 1841)
Iowa Hall (age 4) (Iowa) (Iowa Alfred Hall) (born 1847)
Joshua Hall (age 2) (Iowa) (Joshua Challis Hall, Jr.) (born 1849)
Eliza Ann Hall (born 1845) (died 1850)
Amelia Hall (born 1850)
Mark Moroni Hall (born 1851)
Came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Hester Core (age 60) (England)
Hester lived with the Hall family. She may have been widowed. No further information.
Dwelling #1178
Barnet Manzer (age 70) (carpenter) (New York) (Barnett Absolom Manser) (born 1780)
Lucinda Manzer (age 4) (age 45) (Kentucky) (Lucinda Bybee Layne Manser) (born 1805) (wife)
Nancy Manzer (age 18) (Nancy Mariah Layne) (born 1838) (daughter of David Layne and Lucinda Bybee)
Emaline Manzer (age 11) (Jerusha Emmeline Layne) (born 1841) (daughter of David Layne and Lucinda Bybee)
Other family members not listed
Stephen M. Manser (born 1849) (son of Barnett Absolom Manser and Lucinda Bybee Layne)
Came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1179
Jesse Hobson (age 49) (farmer) (born 1812)
Catherine Hobson (age 30) (Catherine Daugherty Hobson) (born 1813) (wife)
Lydia Hobson (age 13) (Illinois) (Lydia Ann Hobson) (born 1838)
Alma Hobson (age 10) (Illinois) (Alma Utilus Hobson) (born 1841)
Elizabeth Hobson (age 8) (Illinois) (Miriam Elizabeth Hobson) (born 1843)
Henry Hobson (age 6) (Illinois) (Henry Platt Hobson) (born 1846)
Matthew Hobson (age 2) (Illinois) (Matthew Hobson) (born 1848)
William Hobson (age 8/12) (Iowa) (Nathan Hobson) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Randolph Sylvester Hobson (born 1836) (died 1844)
Jesse Daugherty Hobson (born 1850)
Came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1180
Nathaniel Bennatt (age 30) (laborer) (Vermont) (Nathaniel Miner Bennett) (born 1816)
Patence Bennatt (age 63) (unknown) (Patience Miner Bennett) (born 1783) (mother of Nathaniel Miner Bennett)
William Bennatt (age 7) (William M. Pierce)
The 1851 Iowa State Census lists the name of William, age 7, as William M. Pierce. Nathaniel married Lucinda Olmstead in 1852 and came to Utah in an unknown company. He was part of the Rescue Company in 1856.
Dwelling #1181
Jude Allen (age 39) (farmer) (New York) (born 1811)
Mary Allen (age 29) (Ohio) (Mary Ann Nicholas Allen) (born 1820) (wife)
Mary Allen (age 12) (Ohio) (born 1838)
Martha Allen (age 11) (Ohio) (born 1839)
Jane Allen (age 10) (Ohio) (born 1841)
Joseph Allen (age 7) (Ohio) (born 1843)
Elaly Allen (age 5) (Nebraska) (Emily Allen) (born 1845)
Harriet Allen (age 3) (Nebraska) (born 1847)
Andrew Allen (age 2) (Iowa) (born 1849) (Iowa)
John Osterout (age 12) (John Osterhout) (born 1838)
Came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1182
Jasper Thornton (age 18) (laborer) (Upper Canada)
Susan Thornton (age 26) (New York) (Susan Catherine Paine Thornton Birch) (born 1812)
George Thornton (age 6/12) (New York) (George Washington Birch) (born 1850)
Jasper was the son of Thomas Gilbert Thornton and Susan Catherine Paine Thornton Birch. He came west with the Livingston/Kincaide Freight Train.
Susan's age was wrong on the Census records. Her first husband, Thomas Thornton, died in 1846. Susan came west with her husband George Wallace Birch and son George in 1851 with the John G. Smith Company.
Dwelling #1186
John Runnels (age 25) (none) (John Houston Reynolds) (born 1821)
Martha Runnels (age 29)(Martha M. Smith Reynolds) (born 1821) (wife)
Jane Runnels (age 10) (Elizabeth Jane Reynolds) (born 1838)
Sarah Runnels (age 8) (Sarah Ann Reynolds) (born 1842)
Joseph Runnels (age 5) (Joseph Reynolds) (born 1845)
Brigham Runnels (age 2) (Brigham R. Reynolds) (born 1849)
Stayed in Harrison County, Iowa.
Dwelling #1187
William Smith (age 50) (none) (unknown) (William Francis Smith) (born 1785)
Elizabeth Smith (age 50) (Kentucky) (Elizabeth Smith Smith) (born 1781) (wife)
Sarah Smith (age 24) (Kentucky) (Sarah Ann Smith) (born 1818) (could be Martha Smith instead of Sarah) (born 1821)
Lear Smith (age 22) (Kentucky) (Leah Smith) (born 1823)
Melinda Smith (age 20) (Alabama) (born 1830)
Ann Smith (age 18) (Alabama) (Disa Ann Smith) (born 1833)
This family stayed in Harrison County, Iowa.
Dwelling #1202
Agrippa Cooper (age 36) (LDS clergyman) (South Carolina) (Vinson Agrippa Cooper) (born 1814)
Martha Cooper (age 34) (Mississippi) (Martha Kitrell Wrotten Cooper) (born 1816) (wife)
Vinson Cooper (age 16) (Mississippi) (Vinson Jones Wrotten Cooper) (born 1834)
Wiley Cooper (age 12) (Mississippi) (Wiley D. Cooper) (born 1838)
Ann Cooper (age 9) (Mississippi) (Margaret Ann Cooper) (born 1841)
Probably came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1227
William McCune (age 22) (Canada) (William Wesley McKeown) (born 1828)
Eliza McCune (age 29) (Canada) (Melissa Eliza Jane Hall McKeown) (born 1826) (wife)
William McCune (age 1) (Canada) (William Alfred McKeown) (born 1850)
Probably stayed in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
Dwelling #1228
Abiajah Wadworth (age 40) (none) (Maine) (Abiah Wadsworth) (born 1810)
Eliza Wadworth (age 44) (Maine) (Eliza Ann Hardy Wadsworth) (born 1806) (wife)
Joseph Wadworth (age 19) (Maine) (Joseph Warren Wadsworth) (born 1831)
Susan Wadworth (age 14) (Maine) (Susannah Aroline Wadsworth) (born 1836)
Nancy Wadworth (age 11) (Maine) (Nancy Ellen Wadsworth) (born 1839)
Ann Wadworth (age 9) (Maine) (Eliza Ann Wadsworth) (born 1842)
Abiajah Wadworth (age 2) (Iowa) (Abiah Wadsworth, Jr.) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Eli Wadsworth (born 1833) (died 1833)
Lucy Adoline Wadsworth (born 1833) (died 1834)
Charlotte Wadsworth (born 1844) (died 1848)
Came west with the John G. Smith Company in 1851.
Dwelling #1233
P. Chestley (age 36) (none) (Virginia) (Alexander Philip Chesley) (born 1814) Eliza Chestley (age 34) (Illinois) (Mary Eliza Haws Chesley) (born 1822) (wife)
Emily Chestley (age 26) (Illinois) (Emily Haws Chesley) (born 1826) (wife)
William Chestley (age 5) (Illinois) (William Alexander Chesley) (born 1845) (son of Alexander Philip Chesley and Mary Eliza Haws)
Izabel Chestley (age 3) (Illinois) (Emily Isabelle Chesley) (born 1847) (daughter of Alexander Philip Chesley and Emily Haws)
George Chestley (age 2) (Iowa) (George Biscoe Chesley) (born 1848) (son of Alexander Philip Chesley and Emily Haws)
John Chestley (age 2) (Iowa) (John Philip Chesley) (born 1848) (son of Alexander Philip Chesley and Mary Eliza Haws)
Other family members not listed
Alice Chesley (born 1843) (died 1843) (daughter of Alexander Philip Chesley and Mary Eliza Haws)
James Edgar Chesley (born 1850) (son of Alexander Philip Chesley and Mary Eliza Haws)
Alexander went with the Brigham Young Vanguard Company in 1847. He brought his families west in an unknown company in 1852.
Dwelling #1236
Allen Russel (age 26) (none) (New York) (Allen Russell) (born 1824)
Harret Russel (age 32) (New York) (Harriet Massina Hutchens Russell) (born 1818) (wife)
Allen Russel (age 3) (Iowa) (Allen Russell, Jr.) (born 1848)
John Russel (age 6/12) (Iowa) (John Russell) (born 1850)
Other family members not listed
William Russell (born 1852)
The family came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1237
Jonathan Russel (age 67) (shoemaker) (New York) (Jonathan Russell) (born 1783)
Mary Russel (age 58) (New York) (born 1792) (wife)
Horace Russel (age 19) (none) (New York) (Horace Russell) (born 1831) (son of Jonathan Russell and Nancy Wilson)
Came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1240
Willis Borne (age 55) (Tennessee) (Willis William Boren) (born 1796)
Mary Borne (age 55) (Connecticut) (Mary A. Sampson) (born 1795) (wife)
Traveled west with the Daniel A. Miller/John W. Cooley Company in 1853.
Dwelling #1255
Archibal Pattin (age 59) (farmer) (New York) (Archibald Patten) (born 1791)
Abigial Pattin (age 53) (Vermont) (Abigail Salisbury Patten) (born 1791) (wife)
Edith Pattin (age 29) (Vermont) (Edith Adelia Patten) (born 1821)
Sarah Pattin (age 21) (Vermont) (Sarah Patten) (born 1829)
Unice Pattin (age 5) (Illinois) (Eunice Patten) (born 1845) (probably a granddaughter)
Moved back to Lee County, Iowa.
Dwelling #1274
Joseph Allen (age 23) (laborer) (England) (born 1825)
Eliza Allen (age 22) (England) (Eliza Pearson Allen) (born 1822) (wife)
Sophia C. Allen (age 3) (Massachusetts) (born 1847)
Samuel Allen (age 1) (Massachusetts) (born 1849)
Joseph and Eliza stayed in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. They are buried in the Allen Cemetery.
Dwelling #1275
Richard Allen (age 50) (none) (England) (born 1800)
Mary Allen (age 48) (England) (Mary Popplewell Allen) (born 1803) (wife)
James Allen (age 21) (England) (born 1829)
Samuel Allen (age 17) (England) (born 1831)
Ann Allen (age 15) (England) (born 1835)
Catherine Allen (age 14) (England) (born 1833)
Other family members not listed
Joseph Allen (born 1825)
Elizabeth Allen (born 1826)
Martha Ellen Allen (born 1852)
Richard and Mary stayed in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
Dwelling #1280
Daniel McCoal (age 50) (wagonmaker) (Scotland) (Daniel Henry McColl) (born 1800)
Margaret McCoal (age 44) (Scotland) (Margaret Bell McColl) (born 1802) (wife)
Daniel McCoal (age 17) (none) (Upper Canada) (Daniel McColl) (born1833)
Agness McCoal (age 14) (Upper Canada) (Agnes McColl) (born 1837)
William McCoal (age 12) (Upper Canada) (William Hugh McColl) (born 1839)
Ellen McCoal (age 10) (Iowa) (Ellen E. McColl) (born 1842)
Joseph McCoal (age 7) (Illinois) (Joseph McColl) (born 1844)
Hyrum McCoal (age 5) (Illinois) (Hyrum McColl) (born 1846)
Martha McCoal (age 1) (Iowa) (Martha Ann McColl) (born 1849)
Daniel Henry McColl died at Galland's Grove in 1853. Margaret lived to be 99 years old and died in Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa.
Dwelling #1295
Laura Bishop (age 38) (New Hampshire) (Laura Snow Davis Bishop) (born 1813)
Hellen Bishop (age 18) (New Hampshire) (Helen Marie Bishop) (born 1833)
Clinton Bishop (age 17) (New Hampshire) (Clinton Durian Bishop) (born 1834)
Mary Bishop (age 15) (New Hampshire) (Mary Jane Bishop) (born 1835)
William Bishop (age 14) (New Hampshire) (William Franklin Bishop) (born 1836)
Warrin (age 14) (New Hampshire) (Warren Hamblin Bishop) (born 1836)
Alonzo Bishop (age 6) (Illinois) (Jerome Alonzo Bishop, Jr.) (born 1845)
Hyram Bishop (age 4) (Iowa) (Hyrum Rollin Bishop) (born 1847)
Jerome Alonzo Bishop (born 1811) (died 1849) was the husband and father. The family came west with an unknown company in 1852.
Dwelling #1299
James Kelfoil (age 45) (laborer) (Ireland) (James Holbrook Kilfoyle) (born 1805)
Jane Kelfoil (age 50) (Ireland) (Jane Lucas Kilfoyle) (born 1800) (wife)
Francis Kelfoil (age 20) (laborer) (Ireland) (Francis Kilfoyle) (born 1829)
Andrew Kelfoil (age 18) (Canada) (Andrew Lucas Kilfoyle) (born 1831)
Mary Kelfoil (age 16) (Canada) (Mary Ann Kilfoyle) (born 1835)
William Kelfoil (age 14) (Canada) (William W. Kilfoyle) (born 1837)
Caroline Kelfoil (age 11) (Canada) (Caroline Kilfoyle) (born 1839)
Martha Kelfoil (age 8) (Canada) (Martha Kilfoyle) (born 1841)
Rachel Kelfoil (age 6) (Canada) (Rachel Jane Kilfoyle) (born 1843)
James Kelfoil (age 4) (Canada) (James Holbrook Kilfoyle, Jr.) (born 1844)
Other family members not listed
Mary Ann Kilfoyle (born 1833) (died 1834)
Dwelling #1301
Henry Wilson (age 42) (Vermont) (Henry Hardy Wilson) (born 1803)
Frances Wilson (age 32) (Tennessee) (Frances Kelly Wilson) (born 1816) (wife)
Henry Wilson (age 9) (Illinois) (Henry Hardy Wilson, Jr.) (born 1841)
Ephraim Wilson (age 6) (Illinois) (born 1844)
Emaline Wilson (age 3) (Iowa) (Emeline Louise Wilson) (born 1846)
Sarah Wilson (age 1) (Iowa) (Sarah Frances Wilson) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Hammond Wilson (born 1849) (died 1849)
Mary Malinda Wilson (born 1851)
Came west with the David Lewis Company in 1851.
Dwelling #1302
W. Wilson (age 42) (none) (New York) (Bushrod Washington Wilson) (born 1808) Catherine Wilson (age 35) (Pennsylvania) (Catherine Iona Anderson Wilson) (born 1815) (wife)
Joseph Wilson (age 13) (Ohio) (Joseph Bushrod Wilson) (born 1837)
Nancy Wilson (age 11) (Missouri) (born 1839)
Cyrus Wilson (age 7) (Illinois) (born 1844)
Charles Wilson (age 4) (Iowa) (born 1847)
Catherine Wilson (age 1) (Iowa) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Mahala Wilson (born 1835) (died 1836)
Angeline Wilson (born 1842) (died 1842)
Came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1303
Alvin Winegar (age 32) (none) (New York) (born 1816)
Mary Winegar (age 31) (North Carolina) (Mary Judd Winegar) (born 1818) (wife)
John Winegar (age 11) (Missouri) (John Alvin Winegar) (born 1838)
Thomas Winegar (age 10) (Illinois) (Samuel Thomas Winegar) (born 1840)
Alvin Winegar (age 5) (Illinois) (Alvin Judd Winegar) (born 1845)
William Winegar (age 1) (Illinois) (William S. Winegar) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Lucinda Winegar (born 1843) (died 1844)
Mary Winegar (born 1848) (died 1848)
Margaret Ann Howell Winegar (born 1851)
Came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
Dwelling #1304
William McIntosh (age 34) (laborer) (Kentucky) (William Carroll McIntosh) (born 1815)
Sarah McIntosh (age 24) (Indiana) (Sarah E. Melton McIntosh) (born 1825) (wife) (daughter of John Greene Melton and Leanna Lenore Melton Melton)
The family stayed in Pottawattamie, County, Iowa.
Dwelling #1305
George Melton (age 18) (Indiana) (George W. Melton) (born 1831) (son of John Greene Melton and Leanna Lenore Melton Melton)
Louisa Melton (age 23) (Indiana) (Louisa Caroline Melton) (born 1835) (daughter of John Greene Melton and Leanna Lenore Melton Melton)
John Melton (age 3) (Iowa) (John Jethro McIntosh) (born 1846) (son of William Carroll McIntosh and Sarah E. Melton McIntosh)
Cornelius (age 2) (Iowa) (Cornelius John McIntosh) (born 1847) (son of William Carroll McIntosh and Sarah E. Melton McIntosh)
Dwelling #1306
Alfred Bybee (age 49) (Kentucky) (born 1810)
Polly Bybee (age 45) (Kentucky) (Mary "Polly" Walker) (born 1809) (wife)
Alfred Bybee (age 2) (Iowa) (Alfred Amasa Bybee) (born 1848)
Other family members not listed
Mary Elizabeth Matilda Bybee (born 1850)
Did not come west.
Dwelling #1307
Lee Bybee (age 69) (Virginia) (Lee Allen Bybee) (born 1780)
Mary Bybee (age 60) (England) (Mary Hartley Bybee) (born 1783) (wife)
Blaford Bybee (age 10) (Indiana) (Bluford Allen Bybee) (born 1840) (son of Lee Allen Bybee and Leanna Lenore Melton (deceased)
Came west with the Brigham Young Company in 1850.
Dwelling #1308
Lee Byford (age 30) (labourer) (Kentucky) (Lee Allen Bybee, Jr.) (born 1819)
Nancy Byford (age 28) (Alabama) (Nancy Cassaday Bybee) (born 1822) (wife)
Mary Byford (age 4) (Iowa) (Mary Elizabeth Bybee) (born 1847)
Nancy Byford (age 1) (Iowa) (Nancy Maria Bybee) (born 1849)
Other family members not listed
Joseph Lee Bybee (born 1845) (died 1846)
Came west with the William Snow/Joseph Young Company in 1850.
Dwelling #1309
William Parker (age 40) (tailor) (unknown) (William Knowlton Parker) (born 1809)
Margarett Parker (age 25) (Canada) (Margaret Kittle Parker) (born 1826) (wife)
George Parker (age 13) (Michigan) (George Walker Parker) (born 1836) (son of William Knowlton Parker and Jane Fleming)
Amasa Parker (age 2) (Iowa) (Amasa Lyman Parker) (born 1849)
Came west with the William Snow/Joseph Young Company in 1850.
Dwelling #1310
Joseph Hardy (age 42) (none) (Maine) (Joseph Hardy, III) (born 1808)
Lucy Hardy (age 38) (Maine) (Lucy Thorndyke Blanden Hardy) (born 1812) (wife)
Robert Hardy (age 17) (none) (Maine) (Robert Alvin Hardy) (born 1832)
Pamela Hardy (age 14) (Maine) (Pamelia Ann Hardy) (born 1836)
Mary Hardy (age 10) (Maine) (Mary Adelia Hardy) (born 1839)
Deborah Hardy (age 8) (Maine) (Deborah Elizabeth Hardy) (born 1842)
Lucy Hardy (age 5) (Illinois) (Lucy Adeline Hardy) (born 1844)
Joseph Hardy (age 2) (Iowa) (Joseph Hardy, IV) (born 1848)
Came west with William Snow/Joseph Young Company in 1850.
Dwelling #1311
Daniel Smith (age 40) (labourer) (Tennessee) (born 1805)
Elizabeth Smith (age 26) (Indiana) (Elizabeth Jane Bybee Smith) (born 1825) (wife)
Mary Smith (age 21) (Illinois) (Mary "Polly" Smith) (born 1831) (daughter of Daniel Smith and Elizabeth Jane Bybee)
John Smith (age 18) (labourer) (Illinois) (John Lasley Smith) (born 1829) (son of Daniel Smith and Elizabeth Jane Bybee)
Catherine Smith (age 17) (Illinois) (Katherine Smith) (born 1832) (daughter of Daniel Smith and Elizabeth Jane Bybee)
Martin Smith (age 15) (Illinois) (Martin Van Buren Smith) (born 1835) (son of Daniel Smith and Elizabeth Jane Bybee)
Mavia Smith (age 9) (Illinois) (Elizabeth Maria Smith) (born 1839) (daughter of Daniel Smith and Elizabeth Jane Bybee)
Henry Smith (age 7) (Illinois) (Henry Don Carlos Smith) (born 1842) (son of Daniel Smith and Elizabeth Jane Bybee)
Rebecca Smith (age 5) (Illinois) (Rebecca Ann Smith) (born 1845) (daughter of Daniel Smith and Elizabeth J. Lasley)
Heber Smith (age 4) (Iowa) (Heber Chase Smith) (born 1846) (son of Daniel Smith and Elizabeth J. Lasley)
Luceen Smith (age 1) (Iowa) (Rhoda Lucene Smith) (born 1848) (daughter of Daniel Smith and Elizabeth J. Lasley)
Other family members not listed
Elizabeth Jane Bybee (born 1825) (died 1908)
Traveled west with the William Snow/Joseph Young Company in 1850.
North Pigeon Branch
The North Pigeon Branch Records contain minutes of the branch reorganization on July 11, 1852. Notes were made from August 1852 to May 1853, at which time the branch was discontinued. A list of members and their ages were recorded (1).
Joseph Allen, 25 (born 1825) (see Dwelling #1274)
Eliza Allen, 24 (Eliza Pearson Allen) (born 1822) (wife)
Sophia Allen, 5 (Sophia C. Allen) (born 1847)
Samuel Allen, 2 (born 1849)
James Allen, 6 months (born 1852)
Richard Allen, 52 (born 1800) (see Dwelling #1275)
Mary C. Allen, 47 (Mary Popplewell Allen) (born 1803) (wife)
Cathron Allen, 16 (born 1833)
Martha, 1 (Martha Ellen Allen) (born 1852)
Moved to Sheridan County, Nebraska.
Willis Boren, 56 (William Willis Boren) (born 1796) (see Dwelling #1240)
Mary Boren, 56 (Mary A. Sampson) (born 1795) (wife)
Traveled west with the Daniel A. Miller/John W. Cooley Company in 1853.
Samuel Coon (born 1802)
Lydda Ann Coon (Lydia Ann Rogers Coon) (born 1809) (wife)
John Coon (John Myron Coon) (born 1834)
Sarah Coon (Sarah Jane Coon) (born 1836)
Jacob Coon (born 1838)
Lucinda Coon (Lucinda Ellen Coon) (born 1841)
Joseph S. Coon (Joseph W. Coon) (born 1849)
Samuel and Lydia Ann stayed in Harrison County, Iowa.
Josiah L. Deforist (Josiah Lobdel DeForest) (born 1820) (see Dwelling #1173)
Mary Deforst (Mary A. Collins DeForest) (born 1815) (wife)
Sarah Dority
James Kilfoyle, 48 (James Holbrook Kilfoyle) (born 1805) (see Dwelling #1299)
Jane Kilfoyle, 52 (Jane Lucas Kilfoyle) (born 1800)
Mary Ann Kilfoyle, 17 (born 1831)
Wm W. Kilfoyle, 15 (William W. Kilfoyle) (born 1837)
Caroline Kilfoyle, 13 (born 1839)
Rachel Kilfoyle, 11 (Rachel Jane Kilfoyle) (born 1843)
Martha Kilfoyle, 9 (born 1841)
James Kilfoyle, 7 (James Holbrook Kilfoyle, Jr.) (born 1844)
Traveled west with the Daniel A. Miller/John W. Cooley Company in 1853.
Margeret McCole, 46 (Margaret Bell McColl) (born 1802) (see Dwelling #1280)
Daniel McCole, 18 (Daniel McColl) (born1833)
Agnes McCole, 16 (Agnes McColl) (born 1837)
William McCole, 13 (William Hugh McColl) (born 1839)
Elen McCole, 11 (Ellen E. McColl) (born 1842)
Joseph McCole, 8 (Joseph McColl) (born 1844)
Hiram McCole, 5 (Hyrum McColl) (born 1846)
Martha A. McCole, 3 (Martha Ann McColl) (born 1849)
Solomon P Mcintosh (Solomon Parks McIntosh) (born 1813) (see Dwelling #685)
Elisabeth Mcintosh (Elizabeth Jane Stump McIntosh) (born 1829)
Sarah Mcintosh (Sarah Ann McIntosh) (born 1837)
Malinda Mcintosh (Malinda Jane McIntosh) (born 1844)
Wm. C. Mcintosh, 36 (William Carroll McIntosh) (born 1815) (see Dwelling #1304)
Sarah Mcintosh, 27 (Sarah E. Melton McIntosh) (born 1815)
John J. Mcintosh, 6 (John Jethro McIntosh) (born 1846)
Cornealus J. Mcintosh, 4 (Cornelius John McIntosh) (born 1847)
Sarah L. Mcintosh, 1 (Sarah LeAnne McIntosh) (born 1851)
The family stayed in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
John A Mcintosh (John Anglin McIntosh) (born 1806)
Melinda Mcintosh (Malinda Jane Hunt McIntosh) (born 1831)
John married Malinda Hunt in 1852. He had lost two wives to death before. He moved to the Galland Grove area and was an early member of the RLDS church.
Georg W Melton, 21 (George W. Melton) (born 1831) (see Dwelling #1305)
Louisa C.Melton, 17 (Louisa Caroline Melton) (born 1835) (see Dwelling #1305)
Lucy A. Millard, 12 (Lucy Ann Millard) (born 1840) (see Dwelling #204)
Lucy came west with the Daniel A. Miller/John W. Cooley Company that came to the Valley in 1853. According to camp minutes, her thigh was broken when she was run over by a wagon.
Archabald Patton, 61 (Archibald Patten) (born 1791) (see Dwelling #1255)
Abegale Patton, 61 (Abigail Salisbury Patten) (born 1791)
Adelea A. Patton, 36 (Edith Adelia Patten) (born 1821)
Eunnaz L. Patton, 7 (Eunice Patten) (born 1845)
John Reynolds (John Houston Reynolds) (born 1821) (see Dwelling #1186)
Martha Reynolds (Martha M. Smith Reynolds) (born 1821)
Jane Reynolds (Elizabeth Jane Reynolds) (born 1838)
Sarah E. Reynolds (Sarah Ann Reynolds) (born 1842)
Joseph S. Reynolds, dead (Joseph Reynolds) (born 1844) (died 1850)
Brigum U. Reynolds (Brigham R. Reynolds) (born 1849)
Wm Smith (William Francis Smith) (born 1785) (see Dwelling #1187)
Elisabeth Smith ) (Elizabeth Smith Smith) (born 1781)
Sarah Smith (Sarah Ann Smith) (born 1818) (could be Martha Smith instead of Sarah) (born 1821)
Leah Smith (Leah Smith) (born 1823)
Malinda Smith (Melinda Smith) (born 1830)
Dilyann Smith (Disa Ann Smith) (born 1833)
Benjamin Gardner (born 1800) (see Dwelling #1062)
Electa Gardner (Electa Lamport Gardner) (born 1800)
Nathaniel B. Gardner (died 1851) (Nathaniel Bradley Gardner) (born 1830)
William Smith (age 50) (none) (unknown) (William Francis Smith) (born 1785)
Elizabeth Smith (age 50) (Kentucky) (Elizabeth Smith Smith) (born 1781) (wife)
Sarah Smith (age 24) (Kentucky) (Sarah Ann Smith) (born 1818) (could be Martha Smith instead of Sarah) (born 1821)
Lear Smith (age 22) (Kentucky) (Leah Smith) (born 1823)
Melinda Smith (age 20) (Alabama) (born 1830)
Ann Smith (age 18) (Alabama) (Disa Ann Smith) (born 1833)
William K. Parker (William Knowlton Parker) (born 1809)(see Dwelling #1309)
Margaret Parker (Margaret Deborah Kittle Parker) (born 1826)
William Selby Parker (died 1850) (born 1847)
Lucius N. Scovill
Alice Scovill
Joseph Scovill (died 1849)
North Pigeon Branch Minutes
The minutes of the North Pigeon Branch provided several names. The Branch was reorganized on July 11, 1852 and organized with James Kilfoyle as President, Solomon McIntosh as First Counselor, and Willis Boren as Second Counselor.
James Kilfoyle (see Dwelling #1299)
Solomon McIntosh (Solomon Parks McIntosh) (see Dwelling #685)
William Boren (William Willis Boren) (born 1796) (see Dwelling #1240)
Other names that were mentioned in the minutes for various reasons.
Josiah D.forest (Josiah Lobdel DeForest) (born 1820) (see Dwelling #1173)
John A. Mcintosh (see John Anglin McIntosh) (born 1806) (see previous entry)
Wm Smith (William Francis Smith) (see Dwelling #1187)
Alexander Hunt and wife (see Dwelling #1063)
Mary Deforist (Mary A. Collins DeForest) (see Dwelling #1173)
Sarah Dority (Sarah Frances Dorrity) (born 1838) (see Dwelling #593) (daughter of Dennis Dorrity and Dianna Louisa Jolley)
Melinda Mcintosh (Malinda Jane Hunt McIntosh) (see Dwelling #1063) (married John Anglin McIntosh)
C. Mcintosh (William Carroll McIntosh) (born 1815) (see Dwelling #1304)
A Patton (Archibald Patten) (born 1791) (see Dwelling #1255)
Richard Allin (Richard Allen) (born 1800) (see Dwelling #1275)
Joseph Allen (born 1825) (see Dwelling #1274)
Dannel Miller (Daniel Arnold Miller) (born 1809)
Daniel brought most of his family west in 1848 with the Brigham Young Company. However, he returned and was the co-captain of the Daniel A. Miller/John W. Cooley Company that came to the Valley in 1853.
Laura Bishop (Laura Snow Davis Bishop) (born 1813) (see Dwelling #1295)
John L. Butler (John Lowe Butler) (born 1808) (see Dwelling #762)
A. Bybee (Absalom Atkinson Bybee) (born 1808) (see Dwelling #760)
Alfred Bybee (Alfred Bybee) (born 1810) (see Dwelling #1306)
Lee Bybee, Sr. (Lee Allen Bybee, Sr.) (born 1780) (see Dwelling #1307)
Lee Bybee, Jr. (Lee Allen Bybee, Jr.) (born 1819) (see Dwelling #1308)
P. Chesley (Alexander Philip Chesley) (born 1814) (see Dwelling #1233)
Agrippe Cooper (Vinson Agrippa Cooper) (born 1814) (see Dwelling #1202)
Eliga Fordham (Elijah Fordham) (born 1798)
Clarissa Brooks Fosdick Fordham) (born 1796)
Anna Bibbins Chaffee Fordham) (born 1811)
Amos Pierre Fordham (born 1841)
Anna Marie Fordham (born 1844)
Joseph Elijah Fordham (born 1847)
Mary Louisa Fordham (born 1848)
Came west with the Edward Hunter Company in 1850.
Lyman Stoddard (born 1795) (see Dwelling #263)
William Cole (born 1817) (see Dwelling #1061)
Came west with the Edward Hunter/Joseph Horne Company in 1847.
Joseph Hardy (born 1808) (see Dwelling #1310)
John Laird (born 1809) (see Dwelling #1060)
William McKeown (William Wesley McKeown) (born 1828) (see Dwelling #1227)
Henry Parish (Henry Strong Parrish) (born 1818) (see Dwelling #1058)
Robert Pate (Robert Burrows Pate) (born 1802) (see Dwelling #1054)
James Radaback (James Rodeback) (born 1807) (see Dwelling #199)
Allen Russel (Allen Russell) (born 1824) (see Dwelling #1236) (son of Jonathan Russell and Nancy Wilson)
Jonathan Russel (Jonathan Russell) (born 1783) (see Dwelling #1237)
Daniel Smith (born 1805) (see Dwelling #1311)
Josiah Sumner (born 1807) (see Dwelling #761)
Abiah Wadsworth (born 1810) (see Dwelling #1228)
Jonathan Wells (Jonathan Sawyer Wells) (born 1805)
Margaret Gardner Wells (born 1811)
Lyman Briggs Wells (born 1830)
Hannah Cemantha Wells (born 1831)
Otis Nathaniel Wells (born 1833)
Erastus Nelson Wells (born 1835)
Huldah Moriah Wells (born 1837)
Sarah Matilda Wells (born 1844)
Judah Smith Wells (born 1846)
Other family members not listed
Julia Ann Wells (born 1846) (died 1846)
Came west with the Aaron Johnson Company in 1850.
Bushrow Wilson (Bushrod Washington Wilson) (born 1808) (see Dwelling #1302)
H. Wilson (Henry Hardy Wilson) (born 1803) (see Dwelling #1301)
Alvin Winegar (born 1816) (Dwelling #1303)
Mary Winegar (Mary Judd Winegar) (born 1818) (wife)
John Winegar (John Alvin Winegar) (born 1838)
Thomas Winegar (Samuel Thomas Winegar) (born 1840)
Alvin Winegar (Alvin Judd Winegar) (born 1845)
William Winegar (William S. Winegar) (born 1849)
Pottawattamie High Priests
Pottawattamie High Priests Quorum minutes gives the names of the High Priests from the North Pigeon Branch (2 ).
Aaron Cheney(born 1787)
Mehitable Wells Cheney (born 1787)
Selah Cheney (born 1808)
Amasa F. Cheney (born 1809)
William Orrin Cheney (born 1813)
Selar Cheney (born 1815)
Olive Mehitable Cheney (born 1817)
Aaron Cheney, Jr. (born 1822)
Elam Cheney (born 1825)
Ezekial Wells Cheney (born 1828)
Hurd Cheney (born 1829)
Eliza Cheney (born 1835)
Came west with the George A. Smith/Dan Jones Company in 1849.
Levi Bracken(born 1791) (see Dwelling #674)
Elizabeth Clark Bracken (born1790)
Mary Ann Bracken (born 1811)
Hanna Marie Bracken (born 1814)
James Bennett Bracken (born 1816)
Abisha Wyer(Abishai Wyer) (born 1791) (see Dwelling #684)
Delilah Rogers Wyer (born 1786)
Alva Benson(born 1799) (see Dwelling #664)
Alfred B. Child(Alfred Bosworth Child) (born 1796) (see Dwelling #694)
Kanesville Post Office Petition
Additional names for the settlement were provided by those signing the Tabernacle Kanesville Post Office Petition (3).
Byrum Bybee (Byram Lee Bybee) (born 1799)
Elizabeth Mary Lane Bybee (born 1801) (wife)
Polly Chapman Bybee (born 1820)
Rhonda Bird Bybee (born 1823)
Elizabeth Jane Bybee (born 1825)
Luanna Bird Bybee (born 1827)
John McCann Bybee (born 1829)
Lucene Bird Bybee (born 1831)
David Bowman Bybee (born 1832)
Jonathan Marion Bybee (born 1836) (died 1836)
Robert Lee Bybee (born 1838)
Byrum Bybee (Byram Levi Bybee) (born 1841) (son of Byrum, age 8)
Alfred L. Bybee (born 1843)
Came west with the Heber C. Kimball Company in 1848.
Samuel Coon (born 1802)
Lilly Ann Rogers Coon (born 1809) (wife)
Eli Coon (born 1829)
Mary Ann Coon (born 1832)
John Myron Coon (born 1834)
Sarah Jane Coon (born 1836)
Jacob Coon (born 1838)
Lane Coon (born 1840) (died 1846)
Lucinda Ellen Coon (born 1841)
Joseph Coon (Joseph W. Coon) (born 1847)
Susannah Coon (born 1849)
Joined the RLDS church and lived in Galland's Grove.
Abraham Coon (born 1810)
Elizabeth Yarbrough Coon (born 1808) (wife)
Susannah Coon (born 1830)
John Coon (born 1832) (son of Abraham) (age 16)
Permelia Coon (born 1834)
Sarah Ann Coon (born 1836)
William Coon (born 1837)
Elizabeth Coon (born 1838)
James David Coon (born 1841)
Frances Ann Coon (born 1843)
Erastus Coon (born 1844)
Rachel Caroline Coon (born 1848)
Came west with the Warren Foote Company in 1850.
Possible Births
| Name | Father | Mother | Birth Date |
| Hyrum Davis Bassett, Jr. | Hyrum Davis Bassett | Lucinda Mathena Stout | 14 Jul 1846 |
| Heber Chase Smith | Daniel Smith | Elizabeth Jane Bybee | 23 Oct 1846 |
| Marian Calhoun Laird | John L. Laird | Marian Calhoun | 9 Feb 1847 |
| Emily Isabelle Chesley | Alexander Philip Chesley | Emily Haws | 18 May 1847 |
| George Biscoe Chesley | Alexander Philip Chesley | Emily Haws | 2 Sep 1847 |
| Iowa Alfred Hall | Joshua Challis Hall | Sally Ann Bybee | 13 Sep 1847 |
| Mary L. DeForest | Josiah Lobdel DeForest | Mary A. Collins | 1848 |
| Mathew Hobson | Jesse Hobson | Catherine Daugherty | 1848 |
| Mary Winegar | Alvin Winegar | Mary Judd | 20 Feb 1848 |
| Allen Russell, Jr. | Allen Russell | Harriet Massina Hutchens | 10 Mar 1848 |
| Joseph Parker IV | Joseph Parker III | Lucy Thorndyke Blanden | 8 Apr 1848 |
| Alfred Amasa Bybee | Alfred Bybee | Mary Walker | 10 May 1848 |
| Martin Wight Lasley | John Welton Lasley | Elizabeth White | 7 Jan 1849 |
| William S. Winegar | Alvin Winegar | Mary Judd | 14 Jan 1849 |
| Lucy Ann Butler | John Lowe Butler | Caroline Farozine Skeen | 23 Feb 1849 |
| Olaven Moriancum Stoddard | Lyman Stoddard | Ruth Wright | 2 Mar 1849 |
| Joshua Challis Hall, Jr. | Joshua Challis Hall | Sally Ann Bybee | 17 Mar 1849 |
| Nancy Maria Bybee | Lee Allen Bybee, Jr. | Nancy Cassady | 30 May 1849 |
| Nathan Hobson | Jesse Hobson | Catherine Daugherty | 9 Jun 1849 |
| Stephen M. Manser | Barnett Absolom Manser | Lucinda Bybee | 13 Jun 1849 |
| Sarah Frances Wilson | Henry Hardy Wilson | Frances Kelley | 14 Jun 1849 |
| Hammond Wilson | Henry Hardy Wilson | Frances Kelley | 14 Jun 1849 |
| Nancy Jane Bybee | Absalom Atkinson Bybee | Nancy Louise Walker | 1 Aug 1849 |
| Julia Ann Hall | Mark Hall | Eliza Ann Hall | 21 Aug 1849 |
| Katherine Angeline Rodeback | James Rodeback | Phoebe Beagle | 14 Nov 1849 |
| Catherine Wilson | Bushrod Washington Wilson | Catherine Iona Anderson | 3 Dec 1849 |
| Francis Marion Chesley | Alexander Philip Chesley | Emily Haws | 1850 |
| Amelia Hall | Joshua Challis Hall | Sally Ann Bybee | 1850 |
| John Russell | Allen Russell | Harriet Massina Hutchens | 24 Jan 1850 |
| Josiah Morris Sumner | Josiah Sumner | Matilda Ireland | 8 Feb 1850 |
| William Alfred McKeown | William Wesley McKeown | Melissa Eliza Jane Hall | 28 Mar 1850 |
| Martha Gould | John Gould | Abigail Harrington Harnden | May 1850 |
| Mary Elizabeth Matilda Bybee | Alfred Bybee | Mary Walker | 30 Jun 1850 |
| Jesse Daugherty Hobson | Jesse Hobson | Catherine Daugherty | 14 Sep 1850 |
| Lucinda Drucilla Lasley | John Welton Lasley | Elizabeth White | 18 Nov 1850 |
| Mary Malinda Wilson | Henry Hardy Wilson | Frances Kelley | 6 Feb 1851 |
| Thomas Butler | John Lowe Butler | Caroline Farozine Skeen | 8 May 1851 |
| Mark Moroni Hall | Joshua Challis Hall | Sally Ann Bybee | 2 Aug 1851 |
| Margaret Ann Howell Winegar | Alvin Winegar | Mary Judd | 10 Sep 1851 |
| Mary Deseret Bybee | Absalom Atkinson Bybee | Nancy Louise Walker | 12 Oct 1851 |
| Martha Ann Reynolds | John Houston Reynolds | Martha Smith | 1852 |
| William Russell | Allen Russell | Harriet Massina Hutchens | 22 Mar 1852 |
| William Riley Cole, Jr. | William Riley Cole | Nancy Sarepta Parrish | 15 May 1852 |
Possible Marriages
The Pottawattamie County Marriage Records contained entries with either the groom or the bride or both as living at North Pigeon (3).| Groom | Bride | Marriage Date | Comments |
| William Willis Boren | Mary A. Sampson | 28 Feb 1848 | See Dwelling #1240 |
| William Wesley McKeown | Melissa Eliza Jane Hall | 9 May 1848 | See Dwelling #1227 |
| Henry Becksted (Henry Byram Beckstead) | Lucine Bird (Lucene Bird Bybee) | 6 Jun 1849 | In Utah in 1850 |
| Lee Bybee (Lee Allen Bybee) | Mary Smith (Mary Hartley Smith) | 21 Jun 1849 | See Dwelling #1307 |
| George Wilding | Mary Elizabeth Lane (Mary Elizabeth Layne) | 30 Jun 1850 | |
| Lewis K. Wilson (Louis Kinney Wilson) | Emily Revell (Amelia Cox) | 17 Nov 1850 | |
| George W. Thorpe (George Wolcott Thorpe) | Elizabeth C. Allen (Elizabeth Catherine Allen) |
26 Oct 1851 | |
| William Beal | Eliza Jane Hardy (Eliza Ann Philbrook Hardy) | 25 Jan 1852 | |
| Nathaniel Miner Bennett | Lucinda Olmstead | 13 Feb 1852 | See Dwelling #1180 |
| William L. Gardner | Angeline Gould | 27 Mar 1852 | See Dwelling #1062 |
| Benjamin H. Daugherty | Sarah Ann Benedict DeForest | 19 May 1852 | See Dwelling #1173 |
| Samuel Allen | Nancy Stout | 8 Jan 1853 | See Dwelling #1275 |
| John E. F. Tailes | Sarah Jane Allen | 12 Jun 1853 |
1850 U. S. Census Green River, Utah
Henry Beckstead (age 22) (California)(Henry Byram Beckstead) (born 1827)
Lucine Beckstead) (age 20) (Kentucky) (Lucene Bird Bybee Beckstead) (born 1831)
Initially they traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Allen Taylor Company in 1849. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.
George Wilding (born 1829) (England)
Mary Elizabeth Layne Wilding (born 1832) (Indiana)
Came west with the Benjamin Gardner Company.
Louis Kinney Wilson (born 1828) (Vermont)
Amelia Cox (born 1832) (Canada)
George Wolcott Thorpe (born 1830) (Ohio)
Elizabeth Catherine Allen (born 1828) (Missouri)
Moved to Harrison County, Iowa.
William Beal (born 1810)
Clarissa Allen Beal (born 1807)
Clarissa Amanda Beal (born 1833)
Oscar Sheldon Beal (born 1834)
Lyman Franklin Beal (born 1835)
John Alma Beal (born 1836)
Harriet Sylvania Beal (born 1837)
Emily Almina Beal (born 1839)
Eunice Amy Beal (born 1843)
Francis L. Beal (born 1844) (died 1844)
Nancy Jane Beal (born 1846)
William Francis Beal (born 1850) (died 1852)
Henrietta Beal (born 1851) (died1851)
Henry Beal (born 1851) (died 1851)
The family was planning to go West in 1851, but in June of 1851, Clarisa was with child (twins). As she went into labor, the doctor gave her to much turpentine. Due to the infection the doctor thought she had and the poison of the turpentine, Clarissa did deliver the twins, a girl Henrietta and a boy named Henry. She died seven days later on June 24, 1851. The twins died two days after that. Clarissia and the twin babies were buried June 26, 1851 in Middleburg, Logan, Ohio.
William married Eliza Jane Philbrook Hardy on January 25, 1852. The family went west with the Benjamin Gardner Company in 1852.
John E. F. Tailes
Sarah Jane Allen (born 1833)
No further information.
Bibliography
- North Pigeon Branch (Iowa). North Pigeon Branch record , https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/5923d9fe-d671-479a-a704-1ab247ca41b5/0/0?lang=eng (accessed: March 3, 2025).
- Pottawattamie High Council. Pottawattamie High Council clerk's files, 1846-1851, https://catalog.lds.org/record?id=e9554e5c-f6d2-4f07-8884-46e592a00470&view=summary&subView=arrangement (accessed: June 11, 2019).
- Ward, Maurine C. and Fred E. Woods, "The Tabernacle Post Office Petition for the Saints of Kanesville, Iowa." Mormon Historical Studies 5 No. 1, 2004, 149-193.
- "Pottawattamie County Marriage Records," Pottawattamie County Genealogical Society, 2000.