Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868 Appleton M. Harmon Company (1853) Age 44

Departure: 15-16 June 1853 Arrival: 16 October 1853

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Birth: Apr. 8, 1809

Death: Oct. 6, 1899

Born in New York to Benjamin Barrus and Betsy Stebbins.

Came to Utah Oct. 9, 1853 with the Appleton Harmon Company.

Married Hulda Abigail Nickerson. They had 10 children: Lydia Betsy N. Benjamin Franklin Emery Freeman Mary Hulda Orrin Eleaser Emery Alexander Ruel Michael Owen Henry Sarah Abigail John Nickerson eliza Alvira

Married Jane Zerilda Baker. They had 7 children: Emeline Abigail James Baker William Taylor Thomas Freeman Chauncy Baker Catherine Rozena

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Spouses:

• Jane Zerilda Baker Barrus (1811 - 1895)
• Hulda Abigail Nickerson Barrus (1816 - 1872)*

Children:

• Lydia Nickerson Barrus Sprague (1834 - 1862)*
• Mary Huldah Bailey (1843 - 1926)*
• Emery Alexander Barrus (1848 - 1858)*
• Sarah Abigail Barrus Nickerson (1856 - 1933)*
• Chancie Baker Barrus (1872 - 1949)*

Burial: Grantsville City Cemetery Grantsville Tooele County Utah, USA Plot: 0J.03.01.3W