Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868 Aaron Johnson Company (1850) Age 36

Departure: about 8 June 1850 Arrival: 12 September 1850

Company Information: 100 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs).

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Birth: Aug. 22, 1813 Tennessee, USA

Death: Dec. 21, 1900 Joseph Sevier County Utah, USA

Wife of Thomas Ross Mother of eight children:

• James Andrew,
• Margaret Ann,
• Leah Lucinda (Carter),
• Mary Elizabeth (Parker),
• Nancy Jane (McMullin),
• Thomas William,
• Robert Francis,
• John Franklin Ross.

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Parents:

• James Agee Smith (1787 - 1875)
• Margaret Love Smith (1790 - 1865)

Spouse:

• Thomas Ross (1814 - 1898)*

Children:

• Robert Francis Ross (1853 - 1940)*

Inscription: Rachel Smith Ross Born Aug. 22, 1813 in Smith Co. Tenn Died Dec. 21, 1900 Baptized into the C of J.C. of LDS July 1842

Burial: Joseph Cemetery Joseph Sevier County Utah, USA