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Residents of the Settlement of McOlney’s Camp,
Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Residents

1850 U. S. Census

The enumeration of the 1850 U. S. Census of Council Point was started on October 2nd with Dwelling #576. It most likely ended on October 3rd and Dwelling #600. The following families with their ages and occupations were listed. Corrected names and additional information are listed in parenthesis and in bold print.

Dwelling #576
Brown, W. A. A. (37) (labourer) (William Henry Harrison Brown) (born 1813)
Brown, Philomelia (42) (Philmelia Hall Brown) (born 1808) (wife)
Brown, Clarrissa (14) (Clarissa or Lovisa Brown) (born 1836)
Brown, Orlando (9) (Orlando Duane Brown) (born 1841)
Brown, Harrison (6) (Edwin Harrison Brown) (1844)

The family didn’t go west.

Dwelling #577
Emery, George (58) (cordwainer) (born 1795)
Emery, Henry (25) (born 1825)

Other family members not listed
Frances Rhodes Emery (born 1795) (died 1831) (wife)
Frances Emery (born 1818) (died 1820)
Isaac Emery (born 1820) (died 1844)
George Emery (born 1822) (died 1831)
Ann Emery (born 1827) (died 1828)
Frances Emery (born 1831) (born 1831)

Traveled west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #578
Foster, George (40) (laborer) (born 1810)
Foster, Jane (36) (Jane McCullough Foster) (born 1819) (wife)
Foster, Sarah (14) (Sarah Jane Foster) (born 1836)
Foster, Mary (13) (Mary Ellen Foster) (born 1837)
Foster, Margaret (10) (Margaret Ann Foster) (born 1840)
Foster, Eliza (8) (Eliza Arnette Foster) (born 1841)
Foster, Joseph (7) (Joseph Hyrum Foster) (born 1844)
Foster, Thomas (3) (Thomas James Foster) (born 1847)
Foster, Matilda (10/12) (Matilda Ruth Foster) (born 1849)

Other family members not listed
Jane McCullough Foster (born 1852)

The family also lived at Council Point. The family came west with the John Tidwell Company in 1852

Dwelling #579
Cace, Francis (37) (lawyer) (Francis Cunningham Case) (born 1813)
Cace, Mary (35) (Mary Conley Case) (born 1812) (wife)
Cace, George (12) (George Washington Case) (born 1838)
Cace, James (11) (James Monroe Case) (born 1840)
Cace, Eliza (8) (Elizabeth Almira Case) (born 1842)
Cace, William (6) (William Henry Case) (born 1844)
Cace, Francis (5) (Francis Marion Case) (born 1846)

Other family members not listed
Abraham Case (born 1835) (died 1836)
Diantha Elizabeth Case (born 1836) (died 1837)
Mary Patience Case (born 1848)

The family associated with the RLDS faith and stayed in Iowa.

Dwelling #580
Carroll, James (54) (laborer) (born 1796)
Carroll, Orrilla (45) (Orilla Crandall Carroll) (born 1803)
Carroll, Esther (22) (Ellen Esther Carroll) (born 1828)
Carroll, Emma (15) (Emma Jane Aker Carroll) (born 1836) (may have been the step-daughter of James Carroll and the daughter of Orilla Crandall)

Other family members not listed
Hannah Wilcox Carroll (born 1802) (died 1846)
Orilla Crandall Carroll (born 1803)
Abigail Carroll (born 1832) (died 1848)

James served a Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission in 1844. The family came west with an unknown company in 1852.

Dwelling #581
Dewfee, Royal (39) (Royal Durfee) (born 1811)
Dewfee, Lydia (39) (Lydia Abel Durfee) (born 1811)
Dewfee, Olive (16) (Olive Artemeshy Durfee) (born 1834)
Dewfee, Sarah (12) (Sarah Durfee) (born 1838)
Dewfee, Alma (7) (Alma Durfee) (born 1844)

Came west with the Henry W. Miller Company in 1852.

Dwelling #582
Hicks, George (47) (labourer) (George Barton Hicks) (born 1803)
Hicks, Martha (25) (Martha Ann Wilson Hicks) (born 1815)
Hicks, George (15) (George Armstrong Hicks) (born 1835)
Hicks, James (13) (James Wilson Hicks) (born 1836)
Hicks, Caroline (6) (born 1844)
Hicks, Martha (4) (Martha Ann Hicks) (born 1847)
Hicks, Patience (2) (born 1848)
Hicks, Rachael (1) (Rachel Emeline Hicks) (born 1849)

Other family members not listed
Samuel Moroni Hicks (born 1838)
Jane Hicks (born 1841) (died 1843)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #583
Southworth, Chester (50) (cordwainer) (born 1792)
Southworth, Mary (39) (Mary Byington Southworth) (born 1811) (wife)
Southworth, Susannah (18) (Susannah Adeline Southworth) (born 1833)
Southworth, Sarah (15) (Sarah Surviah Southworth) (born 1835)
Southworth, Chester (8) (Chester Southworth, III) (born 1842)
Southworth, Joseph (5) (Joseph Stephen Southworth) (born 1846)

Other family members not listed
Abigail Church Southworth (born 1798) (died 1829) (wife)
Amelia Southworth (born 1820) (daughter of Chester Southworth and Abigail Church)
Origin Southworth (born 1823) (son of Chester Southworth and Abigail Church)
Martha Abigail Southworth (born 1829) (daughter of Chester Southworth and Abigail Church)
Robert Luther Southworth (born 1838) (died 1838) (son of Chester Southworth and Mary Byington)
Mary Emily Southworth (born 1840) (died 1846) (daughter of Chester Southworth and Mary Byington)
Tamesin Ermine Southworth (born 1844) (died 1845) (daughter of Chester Southworth and Mary Byington)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #584
Kindle, Fernia (35) (none) (Furney Fold Tindal) (born 1821)
Kindle, Sarah (24) (Sarah Ann Holt Tindal) (born 1825) (wife)
Kindle, Mary (5) (Mary Elizabeth Tindal) (born 1846)
Kindle Payton (6/12) (Payton Levi Tindal) (born 1850)

Other family members not listed
John William Tindal (born 1848) (died 1850)

Dwelling #585
Hold, Mary (8) (age 58) (Mary Redd Holt) (mother of Sarah Ann Holt Tindal)
Hold, James (17) Jesse Payton Holt (born 1833)

Other family members not listed
John Holt (born 1791) (husband) (went to Utah in 1848)
Nancy Holt (born 1816)
Druscilla Holt (born 1818)
William Holt (born 1820)
John Redd Holt (born 1823)
Sarah Ann Holt (born 1825) (married Furney Fold Tindal) (see Dwelling #584)
Mary Mariah Holt (born 1827)
Elizabeth Ann Holt (born 1830)

Mary and two sons and two daughters went west with the James W. Cummings Company in 1851.

Dwelling #586
Burbanks, Daniel (35) (Daniel Marcus Burbank)(born 1814)
Burbanks, Abigial (39) (Abigail Blodgett Burbank) (born 1811) (wife)
Burbanks, Joseph (6) (Joseph Smith Burbank) (born 1842)
Burbanks, Mary (5) (Mary Lydia Burbank) (born 1844)
Burbanks, Daniel (4) (Daniel Mark Burbank) (born 1846)
Burbanks, Abigial (2) (Abigail Burbank) (born 1848)
Burbanks, Laura (6/12) (Laura Burbank) (born 1850)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #587
Anderson, Miles (56) (millwright) (born 1795)
Anderson, Nancy (42) (Nancy Pace Anderson) (born 1801) (wife)
Anderson, James (23) (James Pace Anderson) (born 1826)
Anderson, Sarah (19) (born 1828)
Anderson, Eliza (15) (born 1835)
Anderson, Martin (13) (Martin Huston Anderson) (born 1837)
Anderson, William (8) (born 1842)

Other family members not listed
Elizabeth Anderson (born 1823) (died 1848)
Samuel Anderson (born 1827) (died 1827)
Mary Anderson (born 1831)
Martha Anderson (born 1832) (died 1846)
Milton Benton Anderson (born 1839) (died 1846)
Charlotte Anderson (born 1834)

Miles served a Joseph Smith Presidential Campaign Mission in 1844. The family came west with the James W. Cummings Company in 1852.

Dwelling #588
Sherman, Ira (45) (born 1805)
Sherman, Phoebe (45) (Phoebe Wilder Sherman) (born 1805) (wife)
Sherman, Ruby (22) (Ruby Ann Sherman) (born 1828)
Sherman, Justus (19) (Justus Pooler Sherman) (born 1832)
Sherman, Joseph (17) (Joseph S. Sherman) (born 1833)
Sherman, Samuel (14) (born 1836)
Sherman, Lydia (10) (Lydia Ann Sherman) (born 1841)
Sherman, James (2) (James Albert Sherman) (born 1849)

Other family members not listed
William H. Sherman (born 1844) (died 1847)

Ira died in 1852. The only ones to come west were Lydia Ann and James Albert who were in Brigham City, Box Elder County, Utah in 1870.

Dwelling #589
Newberry, James (59) (farmer) (James Abram Newberry) (born 1791)
Newberry, Elizabeth (35) (Elizabeth Haskins Newberry) (born 1815) (wife)
Newberry, Orson (5) (Secratus Orson Newberry) (born 1845)
Newberry, Mornoi (3) (Alma Moroni Newberry) (born 1846)
Newberry, Hyrum (2) (Joseph Hyrum Newberry) (born 1848)
Newberry, Heber (1) (Abraham Heber Newberry) (born 1849)

Other family members not listed
Mary Smith Newberry (born 1792) (died 1842) (wife)
Mary Elizabeth Newberry (born 1850) (died 1850) (daughter of James Abram Newberry and Elizabeth Haskins)
Jolana Emily Newberry (born 1853) (daughter of James Abram Newberry and Elizabeth Haskins)

James did not go west. Some of the family associated with the Reorganized Church. Several of his children by his first wife, Mary Smith, went to Utah and California.

Dwelling #590
Hall, Joseph (36) (carpenter) (Joseph John Hall) (born 1815)
Hall, Delania (35) (Delaney Ollar Hall) (born 1818) (wife)
Hall, Larilla (13) (Servilla Jane Hall) (born 1838)
Hall, Lavine (11) (Lavina Hall) (born 1839)
Hall, Thomas (8) (Thomas Jefferson Hall) (born 1846)
Hall, Heber (2) (Herbert Charles Hall) (born 1848)

Other family members not listed
Adelaide Hall (born 1851)

Family did not go west. Stayed in Mills County, Iowa.

Dwelling #591
Pulsipher, Cibiel (57) (Sybil Pulsipher Prindle) (born 1793)

Sybil married James Abram Newberry in 1848. The family stayed in Mills County, Iowa.

Dwelling #592
Myers, John (35) (blacksmith) (born 1814)
Myers, Sarah (28) (Sarah Dickson Myers) (born 1822) (wife)
Myers, Orrilla (3) (Arellia Malinda Myers) (born 1847)
Myers, Mary (6/12) (Tyresha Mary Myers) (born 1850)

Dixson, John (67) (John Dickson) (born 1781) (father of Sarah Dickson Myers)

Other family members not listed
David Myers (born 1839)
Aldis Myers (born 1846) (died 1850)

The family came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #593
Linzy, Edward (22) (blacksmith) (Edwin Reuben Lindsay) (born 1828) (see Dwelling #597) (married Tabitha Cragun)

Doraty, Dennis (30) (Dennis Dorrity) (born 1819)
Doraty, Dianna (33) (Diana Louisa Jolley Dorrity) (born 1816) (wife)
Doraty, Livia (16) (Lina Meniza Jones) (born 1833) (daughter of Calvin Townsend Jones and Diana Louisa Jolley)
Doraty, Sarah (11) (Sara Frances Dorrity) (born 1838)
Doraty, Mary Ann (9) (Mary Ann Temperance Dorrity) (born 1840)
Doraty, James (7) (James Lemuel Dorrity) (born 1843)
Doraty, Elizabeth (3) (Elizabeth Louisa Dorrity) (born 1846)
Doraty, William (1) (William Jasper Dorrity) (born 1849)

Other family members not listed
Harriet J. Dorrity (born 1850) (died 1850)
Dennis Bryant Dorrity (born 1851)

The family went west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #594
Nichols, Alvin (31) (carpenter) (Alvin Sheldon Nichols) (born 1819)
Nichols, Lucy (21) (Lucy Ann Olney Nichols) (born 1831) (wife)
Nichols, Ruth (1) (Lovina Ruth Nichols) (born 1848)

Other family members not listed
Lucy Almeda Nichols (born 1851)

The family came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #595
Linzy, William (26) (William Buckminster Lindsay) (born 1821)
Linzy, Julia (21) (Julia Parks Lindsay) ( born 1824) (wife)
Linzy, Mary (3) (Mary Amanda Lindsay) (born 1847)
Linzy, Julia (1) (Julia Ann Lindsay) (born 1849)

The family came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #596
Blackman, Pamela (19) (Permelia Charlotte Ann Blackman) (born 1831)

Married William Buckminster Lindsay on August 12, 1849. They had one child, Harriet Cordelia Lindsay, born February 1, 1851 while living in McOlney’s Camp.

Dwelling #597
Linzy, William B. (53) (none) (William Buckminster Lindsay) (born 1797)
Linzy, Sarah (50) (Sarah Myers Lindsay) (born 1825) (wife)
Linzy, Sarah (15) (Sarah Myers Lindsay) (born 1833)
Linzy, George (13) (George Richard Lindsay) (born 1836)
Linzy, Jane (24) (Jane Parrish Lindsay) (born 1825) (wife of Ephraim Myers Lindsay)

Other family members not listed
Mary Myers Lindsay (born 1823)
Thomas Myers Lindsay (born 1826)
Edwin Reuben Lindsay (born 1828)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #598
Linzy, Ephraim (30) (Ephraim Myers Lindsay) (born 1820)
Linzy, Ann (27)
Linzy, David (4) (David Ephraim Lindsay) (born 1845)
Linzy, Thomas (2) (Thomas Warren Lindsay) (born 1848) (died 1852)

Other family members not listed
John Edward Lindsay (born 1848) (died 1851)
John Edwin Lindsay (born 1851) (died 1852)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #599
Alney, Davis (53) (farmer) (Davis Mack Olney or McOlney) (born 1797)
Alney, Mary (31) (Mary Martha Cragun Beeler) (born 1819) (wife)
Alney, Marilla (17) (Marillah Olney or McOlney) (born 1833) (daughter of Davis Mack Olney or McOlney and Lucy Sally Downey)
Alney, Mornoi (11) (Moroni Downey Olney or McOlney) (son of Davis Mack Olney or McOlney and Lucy Sally Downey)

Other family members not listed
Lucy Sally Downey (born 1804) (died 1846) (wife)
Baby Olney or McOlney (born 1827) (died 1827)
Davis Olney or McOlney (born 1829) (died 1845)
Lucy Anna Olney or McOlney (born 1831) (see Dwelling #594)
Joseph Olney or McOlney (born 1841) (died 1841)
Adaline Olney or McOlney (born 1843) (died 1843)
Hyrum Olney or McOlney (born 1845) (died 1845)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Riley, William (11) (William Riley Beeler) (born 1839) (son of Jacob Beeler and Mary Martha Cragun Olney or McOlney)

Cragin, Teretia (25) (Tyresha Cragun) (born 1825) (sister of Mary Martha Cragun Beeler Olney or McOlney)
Cragin, Tabitha (20) (Tabitha Cragun) (born 1830) (sister of Mary Martha Cragun Beeler Olney or McOlney) (married Edwin Reuben Lindsay) (see Dwelling #593)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

Dwelling #600
Chapin, Adolphus (51) (carpenter) (born 1798)
Chapin, Laura (37) (Laura Mills Fisher Chapin) (born 1814) (wife)
Chapin, Luther (18) (Luther Van Horn Chapin) (born 1831) (son of Adolphus Chapin and Kathleen Billings)
Chapin, Lucy (9) (Lucy C. Chapin) (born 1839)
Chapin, Lyman (5) (Lyman Fisher Chapin) (born 1844)
Chapin, Willard (3) (Jefferson Willard Chapin) (born 1848)

Other family members not listed
Kathleen Billings (born 1793) (died 1831) (wife)
George Edward Chapin (born 1841) (died 1841) (son of Adolphus Chapin and Laura Mills Fisher)
Mary Jane Chapin (born 1846) (died 1846) (daughter of Adolphus Chapin and Laura Mills Fisher)

The family joined the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and stayed in the Midwest.

McOlney’s Branch Records

A Branch of the Church of Jesus Church of Latter-Day Saints was established on June 28, 1848. Branch records exist from June 1848 until December 1851. Names of the members of the McOlney Branch were listed at that time (1). Those names and information listed are printed in red along with their ages. Corrected names and additional information are printed in black bold type.

1. Davis McOlney, President (50) (resigned his office April 29, 1849) (see Dwelling #599)
2. Mary Olney (28) (Mary Martha Cragun Beeler McOlney)
3. Marillah Olney (15) (daughter of Davis McOlney and Lucy Sally Downey)
4. Moroni Olney (10) (Moroni Downey Olney) (son of Davis McOlney and Lucy Sally Downey)
5. William Beeler (9) (William Riley Beeler) (son of Jacob Beeler and Mary Martha Cragun)
6. Tisha Ann Beeler (4) (Tyresha Ann Beeler) (daughter of Jacob Beeler and Mary Martha Cragun)

7. James Newbery, Counselor (58) (resigned his office April 29, 1849) (James Abram Newberry) (see Dwelling #589)
8. Elizabeth Newberry (33) (Elizabeth Haskins Newberry)
9. Sibbel Pulcipher (55) (Sybil Pulsipher Prindle) (married James Abram Newberry in 1848) (see Dwelling #591)
10. Sally Ann Newbery (27) (Sarah Ann Newberry) (born 1821) (daughter of James Abram Newberry and Mary Smith)
11. Patty Newbery (16) (Martha Rachel Newberry) (born 1832) (daughter of James Abram Newberry and Mary Smith)
12. Secratus Newbery (3) (Secratus Orson Newberry) (son of James Abram Newberry and Elizabeth Haskins)
13. Almaronia Newbery (2) (Alma Moroni Newberry) (son of James Abram Newberry and Elizabeth Haskins)
14. Joseph H. Newbery (5 m) (Joseph Hyrum Newberry) (son of James Abram Newberry and Elizabeth Haskins)

15. James Carroll, Clerk (52) (appointed clerk June 28, 1848) (see Dwelling #580)
16. Orrilla Carroll (45) (Orilla Crandall Carroll)
17. Ellen E. Carroll (20) (Ellen Esther Carroll) (daughter of James Carroll and Hannah Wilcox)
18. Emma J. Carroll (11) (Emma Jane Carroll) (daughter of James Carroll and Hannah Wilcox)

19. Mathew Caldwell (26) (moved to the valey 1850) (Matthew Caldwell) (born 1822)
20. Barrilla Caldwell (24) (Barzilla Jane Guymon Caldwell) (born 1823)
21. Thomas J. Caldwell (4) (blest) (Thomas Jefferson Caldwell) (born 1844)
22. Rachel A. Caldwell (2) (blest) (Rachel Almira Caldwell) (born 1846)
Curtice W. Caldwell (9 m) (blest) (Curtis Washington Caldwell) (born 1849)

Matthew was a Private in Company E of the Mormon Battalion. The family came west with the Aaron Johnson Company in 1850.

23. James McFate. Sen. (44) (moved to Missouri February 15, 1849) (James McLean McFate) (born 1804)
24. Matilda McFate (22) (Matilda Bracken) (born 1826)
25. Thomas McFate (15) (Thomas Williams McFate) (born 1833) (son of James McFate and Elizabeth Williams)
26. James McFate, Jun. (13) (James Richard McFate) (born 1836) (son of James McFate and Elizabeth Williams)
27. Joseph S. McFate (3) (Joseph Smith McFate) (born 1845) ((son of James McFate and Lucy Thompson Lisk)

Family members not listed
Elizabeth Williams McFate (born 1801) (died 1843) (wife)
Lucy Thompson Lisk McFate (born 1820) (died 1847) (wife)

Came west with an unknown company in 1850.

28. John W. Berry, Teacher (26) (moved to the Valley 1849) (John Williams Berry) (born 1822)
29. Armelia Berry (44) (Armela Shanks Berry) (born 1804) (mother)
30. Cynthia M. Berry (15) (Cynthia Lovina Berry) (born 1833)
31. Thirza M. Berry (11) (Thirza Malvina Berry) (born 1836)
32. William S. Berry (10) (William Shanks Berry) (born 1838)
33. Robert M. Berry (7) (Robert Madison Berry) (born 1841)
34. Joseph S. Berry (4) (Joseph Smith Berry) (born 1843)

Other family members not listed
(Jessie Woods Berry) (born 1791) (died 1844) (husband)

Came west with the Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer Company in 1849.

35. Stephen Blackman, High Priest (64) (appointed President April 29, 1849) (born 1784)
36. Deborah Blackman (57) (deceased) (Deborah Ann Barnum Blackman) (born 1799) (died 1848) (wife)
37. George J. Blackman (20) (George James Blackman) (born 1829)
38. Permelia Blackman (17) (Permelia Charlotte Ann Blackman) (born 1831)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

39. Chester Southworth (High Priest) (55) (appointed Councellor April 29, 1849) (see Dwelling #583)
40. Mary Southworth (39) (Mary Byington Southworth) (wife)
41. Susanna Southworth (15) (Susannah Adaline Southworth)
42. Sarah Z. Southworth (13) (Sarah Zurviah Southworth)
43. Chester Southworth, Jun. (6) (baptized July 14, 1850) (Chester Southworth, Jr.)
44. Joseph Southworth (1y 8m) (Joseph Steven Southworth)

45. Daniel Allen (43) (moved to the Valley 1849) (born 1804)
46. Elvira J. Allen (20) (Louisa Jane Berry Allen) (born 1828) (wife)
47. Alma Allen (11) (born 1835)
48. Diantha Allen (8)
(born 1839)
49. Eliza Ann Allen (6) (born 1842)

Other family members not listed
Mary Ann Morris Allen (born 1813) (died 1846)
John Albert Allen (born 1848) (died 1848)
Cynthia Elizabeth Allen (born 1849)

Came west with the Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer Company in 1849.

50. Richard Bird (27) (moved to the Valley 1850) (born 1820)
51. Emeline Bird (24) (Emeline Crandall Bird) (born 1824)

Other family members not listed
Amanda Fidelia Bird (born 1846) (died 1846)
Richard Leroy Bird (born 1849)

Came west with the Aaron Johnson Company in 1850.

52. James Woodward (25) (moved to Missouri) (born 1823)
53. Nancy Woodward (28) (Nancy McCurdy Koyle Woodward) (born 1820) (wife)
54. Mary E. Koye (8) (Mary Elizabeth Koyle) (born 1840) (daughter of Hyrum Koyle and Nancy McCurdy)
55. John H. Koyle (7) (John Hyrum Koyle) (born 1841) (son of Hyrum Koyle and Nancy McCurdy)
56. George W. Woodward (4) (deceased) (George Washington Woodward) (born 1844)
57. Charles H. Woodward (1y 8m) (deceased) (Charles Henry Woodward) (born 1846)
58. Enoch J. Woodward (1m) (blessed August 27, 1848) (Enoch Jasper Woodward) (1848)

Other family members not listed
Hyrum Koyle (born 1808) (died 1841) (husband of Nancy McCurdy Koyle Woodward)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

59. Henry Mower, Jun. (24) (moved to the Valley 1849) (Henry Mower, Jr.) (born 1823)
60. Susan Mower (23) (Susan Strong Mower) (born 1825) (wife)
61. William H. Mower (deceased) (William Henry Mower) (born 1846) (died 1846)
62. John A. Mower (5 d) (blest August 28, 1848) (John Albert Mower) (born 1848)

Came west with the Silas Richards Company in 1849.

63. Daniel M. Burbanks, Sen. (33) (appointed Bishop April 29, 1849) (Daniel Marcus Burbank) (see Dwelling #586)
64. Abigail Burbanks (39)
65. Joseph S. Burbanks (6) (deceased) (Joseph Smith Burbank) (born 1842) (died 1848)
66. Mary L. Burbanks (4) (blest August 28, 1848)
67. Daniel M. Burbanks (2) (blest August 28, 1848)
68. Abigail Burbanks (14 d) (blest August 28, 1848)

69. Jacob Strong (49) (moved to the Valley 1849) (born 1799)
70. Sarah Strong (42) (Sarah Hill Strong) (born 1806)
71. William Strong (20) (William Strong) (born 1827)
72. John A. Strong (7) (deceased) (John Albert Strong) (born 1837) (died 1846)
73. James T. Strong (7) (James Thomas Strong) (born 1841)
74. Hiram Strong (2) (blest August 28, 1848) (Hyrum Strong) (born 1845)

Came west with the Silas Richards Company in 1849.

75. Noah T. Guymon (27) (moved to the Valey 1850) (Noah Thomas Guymon) (born 1819)
76. Margaret Guymon (25) (Margaret Johnson Guymon) (born 1820) (wife)
77. Elizabeth A. Guymon (18) (Elizabeth Ann Jones Guymon) (born 1830) (wife)
78. Mary J. Guymon (10) (baptized August 27, 1848) (Mary Jane Guymon) (born 1838) (daughter of Noah Thomas Guymon and Mary Dickerson Dudley)
79. Lucinda H. Guymon (8) (baptized August 27, 1848) (Lucinda Harris Guymon) (born 1840) (daughter of Noah Thomas Guymon and Mary Dickerson Dudley)
80. Emma M. Guymon (6) (Emma Melissa Guymon) (born 1842) (daughter of Noah Thomas Guymon and Mary Dickerson Dudley)
81. Margaret E. Guymon (2) (Margaret Elizabeth Guymon) (born 1846)(daughter of Noah Thomas Guymon and Margaret Johnson)
      Martin L. Guymon (blest October 14, 1849) (Martin Elizabeth Guymon) (son of Noah Thomas Guymon and Margaret Johnson)
      William A. Guymon (best October 21, 1849) (son of Noah Thomas Guymon and Elizabeth Ann Jones)

Other family members not listed
Mary Dickerson Dudley Guymon (born 1814) (died 1845) (wife)

Came west with the Aaron Johnson Company in 1850.

82. Jacob Stine (70) (moved to Valey 1850) (born 1778)

May have come with the Aaron Johnson Company in 1850. He was living with Matthew Caldwell family in the 1850 U. S. Census in Utah Territory.

83. Rebecca Hall (61) (married to Stephen Blackman) (Sarah Rebecca Clarissa Green Hall)
84. Joseph J. Hall (34) (Joseph John Hall) (born 1815) (see Dwelling #590)
85. Delaney Hall (31) (Delaney Ollar Hall) (wife)
86. Survilla J. Hall (12) (baptized June 18, 1849) (Servilla Jane Hall)
87. Livonia H. Hall (10) (baptized June 18, 1849) (Lavina Hall)
88. Thomas J. Hall (7) (baptized June 14, 1850) (Thomas Jefferson Hall)
89. Barbara E. Hall (5) (deceased) (Barbara E. Hall) (born 1843) (died 1847)
90. Medline C. D. Hall (2) (deceased) (Madiline C. Hall) (born 1846) (died 1849)
91. Heber C. Hall (11 d) (Herbert Charles Hall) (born 1848)

92. Jacob F. Abbot (moved to another branch) (Jacob Farnum Abbott) (born 1808)
93. Mary Abbot (deceased) (Mary Sophronia Chapman Abbott) (born 1826) (died 1849)
Hannah Abbot (born October 8, 1849) (Hannah Sophronia Abbott) (born 1849)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

94. Alford P. Safford (32) (moved to the Valley 1850) (Alfred Perrygo Safford) (born 1816)
95. Eliza E. Safford (25) (Eunice Eliza Tyler Safford) (born 1823)
96. Esther Safford (1 d) (deceased) (born 1847) (died 1847)
97. Sharlott Ann (1) (Charlotte Ann Safford) (born 1848)

Went to Utah in 1850 and lived in Fillmore, Millard County until he died.

98. Orson Tyler (28) (moved to the Valley 1850) (Orson Jonah Tyler) (born 1821)
99. Rene Tyler (25) (Rene Baldwin Tyler) (born 1824) (wife)
100. Orson D. Tyler (2) (born 1847)
101. Albert P. Tyler (1 m) (born 1849)

Went to Utah in 1850. Affiliated with the RLDS Church and moved to Missouri where he died.

102. Ira Sherman (45) (born 1805) (see Dwelling #588)
103. Phebe Sherman (44) (Phoebe Wilder Sherman) (born 1805) (wife)
104. Ruby Sherman (21) (Ruby Ann Sherman) (born 1828)
105. Justice Sherman (18) (Justus Sherman) (born 1832)
106. Joseph S. Sherman (14) (born 1833)
107. Saml. Sherman (13) (Samuel Sherman) (born 1833)
108. Lydian Sherman (8) (baptized July 13, 1850) (Lydia Ann Sherman) (born 1841)
109. Wm. H. Sherman (deceased) (William H. Sherman) (born 1844) (died 1847)
110. James A. Sherman (1) (James Albert Sherman) (born 1849)

111. George B. Hicks (46) (George Barton Hicks) (born 1803) (see Dwelling #582)
112. Martha A. Hicks (34) (Martha Ann Hicks) (born 1815)
113. George A. Hicks (14) (George Armstrong Hicks) (born 1835)
114. James W. Hicks (13) (James Wilson Hicks) (born 1836)
115. Samuel M. Hicks (11) (Samuel Moroni Hicks) (born 1838)
116. Jane Hicks (2y 4m 2d) (deceased) (born 1844) (died 1847)
117. Caroline Hicks (5) (born 1844)
118. Martha An Hicks (2) (Martha Ann Hicks) (born 1847)
119. Rachel Emmeline Hicks (19d) (Rachel Emeline Hicks) (born 1849)

120. Robert Johnson (30) (appointed Councellor April 29, 1849) (moved to the Valley 1850) (Robert Lewis Johnson) (born 1819)
121. Polly Ann Johnson (20) (Polly Ann Guymon Johnson) (born 1829)
122. Hyrum Johnson (2) (Robert Hyrum Johnson) (born 1847)
123. Charles H. Johnson (2 m) (blest September 23, 1849) (Charles Henry Johnson) (born 1849)

124. Edward Koyle (16) (born 1833) (son of Hyrum Koyle and Elizabeth Johnson) (Robert Lewis Johnson is his uncle)
125. Hariet Koyle (14) (Harriet Koyle) (born 1835) (daughter of Hyrum Koyle and Elizabeth Johnson) ) (Robert Lewis Johnson is her uncle)

Came west with the Aaron Johnson Company in 1850.

126. Myron N. Crandal (31) (Seventy) (moved to Valley 1850) (Myron Nathan Crandall) (born 1818)
127. Trypherid Crandal (30) (Tryphena Bisbee Crandall) (born 1819) (wife)
128. Juliann Crandal (7) (Julia Ann Crandall) (born 1841)
129. Hiram O. Crandal (5) (Hyrum Oscar Crandall) (born 1844)
130. Myron E. Crandal (1) (Myron Edgar Crandall) (born 1848)

Came west with the Aaron Johnson Company in 1850.

131. Andrew M. Hamilton (40) (seventy) (Andrew Morton Hamilton) (born 1809)
132. Alley Hamilton (36) (Ella Melissa Wilson Hamilton) (born
133. Eli B. Hamilton (18) (Eli Baxter Hamilton) (born 1831)
134. Zachariah W. Hamilton (16) (Zachariah Wilson Hamilton) (born 1833)
135. David F. Hamilton (14) (David Flemmins Hamilton) (born 1835)
136. Levisy Hamilton (11) (Lovisa Hamilton) (born 1837)
137. Joseph C. Hamilton (8) (deceased) (Joseph Carlos Hamilton) (born 1840) (died 1848)
138. James B. Hamilton (7) (James Baker Hamilton) (born 1842)
139. Andrew B. Hamilton (4) (blest) (Andrew Brigham Hamilton) (born 1845)
140. Sariah C. Hamilton (1) (blest) (Sariah Catherine Hamilton) (born 1848)

Other family members not listed
Mary Melissa Hamilton (born 1852)

Came west with the Henry Bryant Manning Jolley Company in 1852.

141. John Dixcon (68) (appointed Councillor July 13, 1850) (John Dickson) (born 1781)

Other family members not listed
Mary Henderson Dickson (born 1785) (died 1849)

142. William B. Lindsay, Jun. (seventy) (27) (William Buckminster Lindsay) (born 1821) (see Dwelling #595)
143. Julia Lindsay (25) (Julia Parks Lindsay) (born 1824) (wife)
144. Mary A. Lindsay (2) (Mary Amanda Lindsay) (born 1847)
145. Julilan Lindsay (6 d) (Julia Ann Lindsay) (born 1849)

146. Wm. Heap (Elder) (30) (born 1819)
147. Barbara Heap (22) (Barbara Alice Heap) (born 1827) (wife)

Other family members not listed
Hannah Ward (born 1823) (died 1849) (wife)
Parley Whitaker Heap (born 1838) (son of William Heap and Hannah Ward)
Joseph Oscar Heap (born 1847) (son of William Heap and Hannah Ward)
James Heap (born 1850) (son of William Heap and Barbara Alice Ward)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

148. Isabella Ward (59) (moved to Kanesville Branch) (Isabella Ward Ward) (born 1799) (mother of Hannah, Barbara Alice, Mary and Edward Ward)
149. Mary Ward (20) (married William Heaps May 18, 1849)
      Edward Ward (14) (born 1833)

Other family members not listed
George Ward (born 1800) (died 1846) (husband of Isabella Ward)
George Ward (born 1836) (died 1849)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

150. William B. Lindsey, Sen. (53) (William Buckminster Lindsay) (born 1797) (see Dwelling #597)
151. Sarah Lindsey, Sen. (50) (Sarah Myers Lindsay) (born 1825) (wife)
152. Sarah Lindsey, Jun. (17) (Sarah Myers Lindsay) (born 1833)
Edwin P. Lindsey (21) (Edwin Reuben Lindsay) (born 1828)

153. George Robinson (50) (George Robinson) (born 1800)
154. Sarah Robinson (46)
(Sarah Ann Holt) (born 1804) (wife)
155. William Robinson (17) (William Walker Robinson) (born 1833)
156. Samuel Robinson (14) (Samuel Gregory Robinson) (born 1835)
157. Elizabeth T. Robinson (7) (blest) (Elizabeth Thankfull Robinson) (born 1843)
158. James J. Robinson (3 m) (blest) (James Joshua Robinson) (born 1850)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

159. Francis C. Case (37) (seventy) (Francis Cunningham Case) (born 1813) (see Dwelling #579)
160. Mary Ann Case (35) (Mary Conley Case) (born 1812) (wife)
161. George W. Case (12) (baptized July 27, 1850) (George Washington Case) (born 1838)
162. James M. Case (10) (baptized July 27, 1850) (James Monroe Case) (born 1840)
163. Eliza A. Case (8) (Elizabeth Almira Case) (born 1842)
164. William H. Case (6) (William Henry Case) (born 1844)
165. Francis M. Case (4) (Francis Marion Case) (born 1846)
166. Mary P. Case (2) (Mary Patience Case) (born 1848)

167. Furney F. Tindral (27) (May 15th recd letter from Branch to go to the valley 1851) (Furney Fold Tindal) (born 1821) (see Dwelling #584)
168. Sarah Ann Tindral (25) (Sarah Ann Holt Tindal) (born 1825) (wife)
169. Mary Elizabeth Tindral (4) (blessd Tenn. April 15, 1847) (Mary Elizabeth Tindal) (born 1846)
170. John W. Tindral (2y 1m 21d) (deceased. Blessd before death) (John William Tindal) (born 1848)
171. Paten L. Tindral (11d) (blessd May 16, 1851) (Payton Levi Tindal) (born 1850)

172. Mary Holt (57) (May 15th, 1851 recd letter for valley) (Mary Redd Holt) (mother of Sarah Ann Holt Tindal) (see Dwelling #585)
173. Jesse P. Holt (17) (baptized July 13, 1850) (Jesse Payton Holt) (born 1833)

174. Miles Anderson (54) (Received a letter May 15, 1851 for self and family as they were to leave for the valley) (born 1795) (see Dwelling #587)
175. Nancy Anderson (49) (Nancy Pace Anderson) (born 1801) (wife)
176. James P. Anderson (23) (James Pace Anderson) (born 1826)
177. Sarah Anderson (21) (born 1828)
178. Mary Anderson (19) (born 1831)
179. Eliza Anderson (15) (born 1835)
180. Martin H. Anderson (13) (Martin Huston Anderson) (born 1837)
181. William R. Anderson (7) (baptized July 15, 1850) (born 1842)

182. Edward Ward (baptized July 15, 1850) (see #148)

183. Edward R. Lindsey (baptized July 15, 1850) (Edwin Reuben Lindsay) (born 1828) (see Dwelling #597)

184. George R. F. Lindsay (baptized July 15, 1850) (George Richard Lindsay) (born 1836)
(see Dwelling #597)

185. James Moses (44) (Seventy) (born 1806)
186. Eliza Moses (39) (Eliza Spencer Moses) (born 1813) (wife)
187. Jane M. Moses (15) (Jane Maria Moses) (born 1835) (daughter of James Moses and Roxey Mariah Terry)
188. Martha E. Moses (5) (Martha Esther Moses) (born 1844)
189. Jesse T. Moses (2) (Jesse Tilton Moses) (born 1848)

Other family members not listed
Roxey Mariah Terry Moses (born 1805) (died 1835) (wife)
John Moses (born 1837) (died 1840) (son of James Moses and Roxey Mariah Terry)
John Moroni Moses (born 1840) (died 1840) (James Moses and Eliza Spencer)

Came west with the Ira Reed Company in 1861.

190. John Myers (36) (born 1814) (see Dwelling #592)
191. Sarah Myers (27) (Sarah Dickson Myers) (born 1822) (wife)
192. Aldes Myers (4) (deceased) (Aldis Myers) (born 1846) (died 1850)
193. Orrilla M. Myers (2) (deceased) (Arellia Malinda Myers) (born 1847)
194. Tiresha M. Myers (3m) (Tyresha Mary Myers) (born 1850)

195. William H. H. Myers (37) (moved to Kanesville) (William Henry Harrison Brown) (born 1813) (see Dwelling #576)
196. Philomela Brown (42) (Philmelia Hall Brown) (born 1808) (wife)
197. Lovisa J. Brown (14) (Clarissa or Lovisa Brown) (born 1836)
198. Orlando D. Brown (9) (Orlando Duane Brown) (born 1841)
199. Harrison Brown (6) (Edwin Harrison Brown) (1844)

200. Alvin Nichols (30) (chosen Bishop March 30, 1851) (seventy) (Alvin Sheldon Nichols) (born 1819) (see Dwelling #594)
201. Lucy Anna Nichols (19) (Lucy Ann Olney Nichols) (born 1831) (wife)
202. Lovina R. Nichols (8m) (blest) (Lovina Ruth Nichols) (born 1848)

203. Ezekiel Hopkins, Sen. (45) (High Priest) (born 1801)
204. Eliza Hopkins (45) (Eliza Kirkpatrick Whitesides Hopkins) (born 1807)
205. Thomas S. Hopkins (19) (Thomas Stuart Hopkins) (born 1831) (son of Ezekiel Hopkins and Lydia Gravatt)
206. Sarah S. Hopkins (14) (Sarah Sophia Hopkins) (born 1835) (daughter of Ezekiel Hopkins and Lydia Gravatt)
207. Robert G. Hopkins (13) (Robert Gravatt Hopkins) (born 1837) (son of Ezekiel Hopkins and Lydia Gravatt)
208. Ezekiel Hopkins, Jun. (10) (Ezekiel Hopkins, Jr.) (born 1839) (son of Ezekiel Hopkins and Lydia Gravatt)

Other family members not listed
Lydia Gravatt Hopkins (born 1804) (died 1845) (wife of Ezekiel Hopkins)
John Wesley Hopkins (born 1825)
Hector Hopkins (born 1827) (son of Ezekiel Hopkins and Lydia Gravatt)
Mary Ann Hopkins (born 1829) (daughter of Ezekiel Hopkins and Lydia Gravatt)
Daniel Hopkins (born 1841) (son of Ezekiel Hopkins and Lydia Gravatt)

209. Sarah Whitesides (18) (born 1832)
210. Mark Whitesides (12) (born 1838)
211. Parley P. Whitesides (10) (Parley Pratt Whitesides) (born 1840)

Other family members not listed
James Whitesides, Jr. (born 1794) (died 1842) (husband of Eliza Kirkpatrick)
Oliver Whitesides (born 1830) (died 1842) (son of James Whitesides, Jr. and Eliza Kirkpatrick)
Sarah Whitesides (born 1832) (daughter of James Whitesides, Jr. and Eliza Kirkpatrick)
Margaret Whitesides (born 1834) (died 1842)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

212. William Maymon (29) (Elder) (removed to Davises camp) (William Alma Maymon) (born 1818)
213. Jane Maymon (28) (Jane Sarah Franklin Maymon) (born 1822) (wife)
214. Mary Ann Maymon (7) (born 1843)
215. Joseph Maymon (4) (deceased) (Joseph Nephi Maymon) (born 1846) (died 1851)
216. Rosanah Maymon (3m 15d) (Rosanna A. Maymon) (born 1850)

This family stayed in the Midwest and settled in Indiana. William and Jane affiliated with the RLDS Church.

217. Joseph Dudley (33) (Elder) (born 1817)
218. Sarah Dudley (34) (Sarah Derrick Stevens Dudley) (born 1816) (wife)
219. Andrew Dudley (6) (born 1844)
220. Justice M. Dudley (3) (Justus Manville Dudley) (born 1847)
221. Hellen Dudley (7m) (Helen Dudley) (born 1850)

Other family members not listed
I. Dudley (born 1839)
Martha Jane Dudley (born 1840)

222. Sibbell Stephens (72) (Sybell Spencer Stevens) (born 1778) (mother of Sarah Derrick Stevens Dudley)

223. William J. Jolly (21) (moved up North) (Seventy) (William Jackson Jolley) (born 1829)
224. Sarepta Jolly (20) (Sarepta Lorinda Curtis Jolley) (born 1830)

Came west with the Uriah Curtis Company in 1852.

225. Dennis Dorrity (30) (Elder) (born 1819) (see Dwelling #597)
226. Diana L. Dorrity (33) (Diana Louisa Jolley Dorrity) (born 1816) (wife)
227 Lina M. Dorrity (16) (Lina Meniza Jones) (born 1833) (daughter of Calvin Townsend Jones and Diana Louisa Jolley)
228. James L. Dorrity (7) (James Lemuel Dorrity) (born 1843)
229. Elizabeth L. Dorrity (4) (Elizabeth Louisa Dorrity) (born 1846)
230. William J. Dorrity (1) (William Jasper Dorrity) (born 1849)

231. Robert Shackleton (41) (Seventy) (Steven Robert Shackelton) (born 1808)
232. Ellen Shackleton (36) (Ellen Holt Shackelton) (born 1813) (wife)
233. Margaret Shackleton (14) (Margaret Shackelton) (born 1836)
234. William Shackelton (13) (born 1837)

Other family members not listed
Teresa Mary Shackelton (born 1840)

235. William Flower (57) (Priest) (moved Kanesville)

Other family members not listed
Ann Horner Flower (born 1794)

236. Elizabeth Moore (58) (Elizabeth Holvey Moore) (born 1791)

Other family members not listed
William B. Moore (born 1786) (died 1826)

237. Frederick Welbourne (25) (Frederick Welbourn) (born 1825)
238. Ann Welbourne (35) (Ann Moore Welbourn) (born 1813) (wife) (daughter of William Moore and Elizabeth Holvey)

239. Mary Moore (28) (Mary Ann Moore) (born 1821) (daughter of William Moore and Elizabeth Holvey)
240. William Z. Moore (1) (William Zetland Moore) (born 1849) (son of Mary Ann Moore)

Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

241. Elizabeth Huntsman (73) (recd September 28, 1851) (Elizabeth Stephenson Huntsman) (born 1782)

Other family members not listed
Danby Huntsman (born 1787)

243. Henery Emery (26) (Elder) (Henry Emery) (born 1825)
244. Elizabeth Emery (23) (Elizabeth Brewerton Emery) (1828) (wife)

245. George Emery (59) (Deacon) (George Emery) (born 1792) (father of Henry Emery)
Came west with the John B. Walker Company in 1852.

High Priests


Pottawattamie High Priests Quorum minutes gives the names of the High Priests from the McOnley Branch (2).

William B. Lindsay (William Buckminster Lindsay) (see Dwelling #597)

John Dickson (see Dwelling #592)

Chester Southworth (see Dwelling #583)

George Hicks (George Barton Hicks) (see Dwelling #582)

Possible Births

Name Father Mother Birth Date
William Henry Mower Henry Mower, Jr. Susan Strong 24 Sep 1846
Margaret Elizabeth Guymon Noah Thomas Guymon Margaret Johnson 29 Sep 1846
Joseph Steven Southworth Chester Southworth Mary Byington 17 Nov 1846
Rachel Almira Caldwell Matthew Caldwell Barzilla Jane Guymon 7 Dec 1846
Arellia Malinda Myers John Myers Sarah Dickson 1847
Esther Safford Alfred Perrygo Safford Eunice Eliza Tyler 2 Mar 1847
Justus Manville Dudley Joseph Dudley Sarah Derrick Stevens 26 Jun 1847
Robert Hyrum Johnson Robert Lewis Johnson Polly Ann Guymon 15 Sep 1847
Myron Edgar Crandall Myron Nathan Crandall Tryphena Bisbee 17 Feb 1848
Sariah Catherine Hamilton Myron Morton Hamilton Ella Melissa Wilson 12 Mar 1848
Mary Patience Case Francis Cunningham Case Mary Ann Conley 10 May 1848
John Albert Allen Daniel Allen Louisa Jane Berry 16 May 1848
John Albert Mower Henry Mower, Jr. Susan Strong 3 Aug 1848
Charlotte Ann Safford Alfred Perrygo Safford Eunice Eliza Tyler 10 Aug 1848
Abigail Burbank Daniel Marcus Burbank Abigail Blodgett 14 Aug 1848
Richard Leroy Bird Richard Bird Emeline Crandall 11 Sep 1848
Lovina Ruth Nichols Alvin Sheldon Nichols Lucy Ann Olney or McOlney 29 Dec 1848
Patience Hicks George Barton Hicks Martha Ann Wilson Abt 1849
Curtis Washington Caldwell Matthew Caldwell Barzilla Jane Guymon 14 Jan 1849
Martin Lewis Guymon Noah Thomas Guymon Margaret Johnson 24 Jan 1849
Cynthia Elizabeth Allen Daniel Allen Louisa Jane Berry 22 Feb 1849
William Albert Guymon Noah Thomas Guymon Elizabeth Ann Jones 25 Apr 1849
Charles Henry Johnson Robert Lewis Johnson Polly Ann Guymon 31 May 1849
James Albert Sherman Ira Sherman Phoebe Wilder 27 Jun 1849
Rachel Emeline Hicks George Barton Hicks Martha Ann Wilson 11 Jul 1849
Abraham Heber Newberry James Abram Newberry Elizabeth Haskins 26 Aug 1849
Hannah Sophronia Abbott Jacob Farnum Abbott Mary Sophronia Chapman 8 Oct 1849
Matilda Ruth Foster George Foster Jane McCullough 13 Oct 1849
Harriet J. Dorrity Dennis Dorrity Diana Louisa Jolley Jones 1850
Helen Dudley Joseph Dudley Sarah Derrick Stevens 1 Mar 1850
George Heap William Heap Mary Ward 14 Mar 1850
Tyresha Mary Myers John Myers Sarah Dickson 4 Apr 1850
Laura Burbank Daniel Marcus Burbank Abigail Blodgett 4 May 1850
Rosanna A. Maymon William Alma Maymon Jane Sarah Franklin 15 Jun 1850
James Heap William Heap Barbara Alice Ward 3 Nov 1850
Mary Elizabeth Newberry James Abram Newberry Elizabeth Haskins 2 Dec 1850
Harriet Cordelia Lindsay Edwin Reuben Lindsay Permelia Charlotte Ann Blackman 1 Feb 1851
Adelaide Hall John Joseph Hall Delaney Ollar 7 Jul 1851
Joseph Welbourn Frederick Welbourn Ann Moore 16 Sep 1851
Sarah Adeline Lindsay Edwin Reuben Lindsay Tabitha Cragun 6 Nov 1851
Dennis Bryant Dorrity Dennis Dorrity Diana Louisa Jolley Jones 16 Nov 1851
Mary Melissa Hamilton Andrew Morton Hamilton Ella Melissa Wilson 7 Jun 1852
Laura Salina Southworth Chester Southworth Mary Byington 18 Jun 1852
Cornelius D. Hall John Joseph Hall Delaney Ollar Oct 1853

Blessings

The McOlney Branch Records list children blest [sic] (3).

Name Date Age
Curtis W. Caldwell (Curtis Washington Caldwell) 9m
Enoch J. Woodward (Enoch Jasper Woodward) 27 Aug 1848
John A. Mower (John Albert Mower) 28 Aug 1848
Mary L. Burbanks (Mary Lydia Burbank) 20 Aug 1848
Abigail Burbanks (Abigail Burbank) 28 Aug 1848
Hiram Strong 28 Aug 1848
Martin L. Guymon (Martin Lewis Guymon) 14 Oct 1849
William A. Guymon (William Albert Guymon) 21 Oct 1849
Charles H. Johnson (Charles Henry Johnson) 23 Sep 1849
Secratus A. Newberry (Secratus Orson Newberry) 27 Jan 1850 4y
Almaroni Newberry (Alma Moroni Newberry) 27 Jan 1850 3y
Joseph H. Newberry (Joseph Hyrum Newberry) 27 Jan 1850 1y
Brigham H. Newberry (Abraham Heber Newberry) 27 Jan 1850 4m
Levina R. Nichols (Lovina Ruth Nichols) 27 Jan 1850 1y
Heber C. Hall (Herbert Charles Hall) 27 Jan 1850 5m
William R. Anderson (William Rucker Anderson) 27 Jan 1850 7y
Joseph S. Southworth (Joseph Stephen Southworth) 27 Jan 1850 3y
Mary A. Lindsay (Mary Amanda Lindsay) 27 Jan 1850 2y 9m
Julian Lindsay (Julia Ann Lindsay) 27 Jan 1850 4m
Laura Burbanks (Laura Burbank) 25 May 1850 21d
Lucy Almeda Nichols 28 Sep 1851

Baptisms

Several baptisms were listed in the McOlney Branch Records (4).

Name Date Baptized Age
Angeline Almeda Shartliff (Angeline Almeda Shurtliff) 20 Jul 1851
Elizabeth Thankful Robinson (Elizabeth Thankfull Robinson) 20 Jul 1851
Sarah Frances Dorrity (Sara Frances Dorrity) 20 Jul 1851 12y
Maryan Temperance Dorrity (Mary Ann Temperance Dorrity) 20 Jul 1851 10y
Daniel Hopkins 13 Jul 1851

Possible Marriages

Frederick Welburn, 25, and Ann Moore, 35, both of McOlney's Branch, were married in Kanesville on September 2nd, 1850 (5).

The Pottawattamie County Marriage Records contained 2 entries with either the groom or the bride or both as living at McOlney’s Camp (6). Other possible marriages were added from family data.

Groom Bride Date
James Abram Newberry Sybil Pulsipher Prindle 22 Apr 1848
Ezekiel Hopkins Eliza Kirkpatrick 22 Mar 1849
William Heap Barbara Alice Ward 18 May 1849
William Heap Mary Ward 18 May 1849
William Buckminster Lindsay Permelia Charlotte Ann Blackman 12 Aug 1849
Joel Parrish Sarah Myers Lindsay 1850
Frederick Welburn (Frederick Welbourn) Ann Moore 2 Sep 1850
Edwin Reuben Lindsay Tabitha Cragun 23 Dec 1850

Bibliography

  1. McOlney Branch (Iowa). McOlney Branch record , https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/c291ad01-01d0-49ba-b3ce-2d7f64f04ff0/0/0?lang=eng (accessed: March 18, 2024)
  2. Pottawattamie High Priests Quorum. Pottawattamie High Priests Quorum minutes , https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/166b5a84-3e69-40f5-9774-1049977096a9/0/105?lang=eng (accessed: May 23, 2023)
  3. McOlney Branch (Iowa). McOlney Branch record , https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/c291ad01-01d0-49ba-b3ce-2d7f64f04ff0/0/0?lang=eng (accessed: March 18, 2024)
  4. McOlney Branch (Iowa). McOlney Branch record , https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/c291ad01-01d0-49ba-b3ce-2d7f64f04ff0/0/0?lang=eng (accessed: March 18, 2024)
  5. Genealogical Society of Salt Lake City, Utah, Marriage, Pottawattamie County Iowa, FHL #1476888, 9 September 1986, BYU Family History Library, Provo, UT.
  6. “Pottawattamie County Marriage Records,” Pottawattamie County Genealogical Society, 2000.