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Harrison Herman Severe (1820 - 1901)

"Sevier", "Herman Harrison"

Burial record: Herman Severe was born 17 September 1820 at Knox County, Ohio, United States, the son of James Severe (1775 - 1849) and Mary Harris (1779 - 1852). He arrived in Utah 4 October 1850. He h...

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Harrison Herman Severe (1820 - 1901)

"Sevier", "Herman Harrison"

Burial record: Herman Severe was born 17 September 1820 at Knox County, Ohio, United States, the son of James Severe (1775 - 1849) and Mary Harris (1779 - 1852). He arrived in Utah 4 October 1850. He h...

1/1/2018

Elijah Nicholas Wilson MP (1842 - 1915)

Elijah Nicholas Wilson (April 8, 1842 - December 26, 1915), known as "Yagaiki" when among the Shoshones, and in his later years as "Uncle Nick" when entertaining young children with his adventurous exp...

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9/8/2016
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Elijah Nicholas Wilson MP (1842 - 1915)

Elijah Nicholas Wilson (April 8, 1842 - December 26, 1915), known as "Yagaiki" when among the Shoshones, and in his later years as "Uncle Nick" when entertaining young children with his adventurous exp...

9/8/2016

Billy Tate (c.1846 - 1860)

Billy Tate was a 14 year old Pony Express rider who rode the express trail in Nevada near Ruby Valley. During the Paiute uprising of 1860 he was chased by a band of Paiute Indians on horseback and was ...

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11/19/2014
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Billy Tate (c.1846 - 1860)

Billy Tate was a 14 year old Pony Express rider who rode the express trail in Nevada near Ruby Valley. During the Paiute uprising of 1860 he was chased by a band of Paiute Indians on horseback and was ...

11/19/2014

Gus Cliff (deceased)

Pony Express From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia First riders: While there are no photographs of the start of the Pony Express, the old tin-type of Johnny Fry standing next to Johnson William Richard...

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11/19/2014
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Gus Cliff (deceased)

Pony Express From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia First riders: While there are no photographs of the start of the Pony Express, the old tin-type of Johnny Fry standing next to Johnson William Richard...

11/19/2014

Johnson William "Billy" Richardson (1834 - 1862)

"Billy", "J.W."

Wikipedia Biographical Summary:== Johnson William "Billy" Richardson (1834–1862) was a native of Virginia. At a fairly young age he was shanghaied onto a seagoing freighter where he sailed the icy seas...

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Johnson William "Billy" Richardson (1834 - 1862)

"Billy", "J.W."

Wikipedia Biographical Summary:== Johnson William "Billy" Richardson (1834–1862) was a native of Virginia. At a fairly young age he was shanghaied onto a seagoing freighter where he sailed the icy seas...

11/19/2014

Charles Cliff (1844 - 1924)

"Charlie"

Pony Express From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia First riders: While there are no photographs of the start of the Pony Express, the old tin-type of Johnny Fry standing next to Johnson William Richard...

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11/19/2014
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Charles Cliff (1844 - 1924)

"Charlie"

Pony Express From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia First riders: While there are no photographs of the start of the Pony Express, the old tin-type of Johnny Fry standing next to Johnson William Richard...

11/19/2014

Johnny Fry (1840 - 1863)

Johnny Fry (1840 – October 6, 1863) was the first "official" westbound rider of the Pony Express. Johnny Fry, From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pony Express From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fi...

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11/19/2014
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Johnny Fry (1840 - 1863)

Johnny Fry (1840 – October 6, 1863) was the first "official" westbound rider of the Pony Express. Johnny Fry, From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pony Express From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fi...

11/19/2014

Biographical Summary and Notes on Painted Portrait:=="...ca 1847, oil on canvas, unsigned. A charming portrait of two children—the boy is seated on a bench beside a trellis covered with grapevines, pee...

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10/14/2012
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Biographical Summary and Notes on Painted Portrait:=="...ca 1847, oil on canvas, unsigned. A charming portrait of two children—the boy is seated on a bench beside a trellis covered with grapevines, pee...

10/14/2012

James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok MP (1837 - 1876)

"Wild Bill", "Wild Bill Hickok", "Hickock"

OutlawJames Butler 'Wild Bill' Hickok was a legendary gunfighter and law man in the American Wild West. Many characters in Western novels are fashioned after Hickok. ====================James Butler Hi...

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4/5/2012
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James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok MP (1837 - 1876)

"Wild Bill", "Wild Bill Hickok", "Hickock"

OutlawJames Butler 'Wild Bill' Hickok was a legendary gunfighter and law man in the American Wild West. Many characters in Western novels are fashioned after Hickok. ====================James Butler Hi...

4/5/2012

Beason Lewis MP (1809 - 1888)

Biographical Summary:== Beason Lewis (1809-1888), son of Neriah and Mary Moss Lewis, was born 23 of February 1809 in Pendleton, South Carolina. Neriah and family moved from South Carolina to Kentucky a...

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Beason Lewis MP (1809 - 1888)

Biographical Summary:== Beason Lewis (1809-1888), son of Neriah and Mary Moss Lewis, was born 23 of February 1809 in Pendleton, South Carolina. Neriah and family moved from South Carolina to Kentucky a...

4/5/2012

Lewis Gerstle MP (1824 - 1892)

"Marum Löb", "Lob", "Lewis Gerstle"

Löb Gerstle eventually moved to San Francisco, changed his name to Lewis, and became the patriarch of the Bay Area branch of the Gerstle family. Lewis married Hannah Greenebaum in 1858 and played key r...

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Lewis Gerstle MP (1824 - 1892)

"Marum Löb", "Lob", "Lewis Gerstle"

Löb Gerstle eventually moved to San Francisco, changed his name to Lewis, and became the patriarch of the Bay Area branch of the Gerstle family. Lewis married Hannah Greenebaum in 1858 and played key r...

4/5/2012

Archibald McKinnon, Sr. (1837 - 1915)

Birth: Jun. 20, 1837, Argyleshire and Bute, ScotlandDeath: Apr. 18, 1915, Randolph, Rich County, Utah, USABurial: Randolph City Cemetery, Randolph, Rich County, Utah, USA, Plot: M-7 (E)My Great-Grandfa...

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Archibald McKinnon, Sr. (1837 - 1915)

Birth: Jun. 20, 1837, Argyleshire and Bute, ScotlandDeath: Apr. 18, 1915, Randolph, Rich County, Utah, USABurial: Randolph City Cemetery, Randolph, Rich County, Utah, USA, Plot: M-7 (E)My Great-Grandfa...

4/5/2012

George Washington Thatcher (1840 - 1902)

"George W Thatcher", "George Thatcher", "Geo Washington Thatcher", "Geo W Thatcher", "George Washing Thatcher"

Biographical Summary:=="... George Washington Thatcher was born in 1840 in Springfield, Ill., and moved to Utah with his family amid the initial wave of Mormon pioneers in 1847. He began to acquire bus...

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George Washington Thatcher (1840 - 1902)

"George W Thatcher", "George Thatcher", "Geo Washington Thatcher", "Geo W Thatcher", "George Washing Thatcher"

Biographical Summary:=="... George Washington Thatcher was born in 1840 in Springfield, Ill., and moved to Utah with his family amid the initial wave of Mormon pioneers in 1847. He began to acquire bus...

4/5/2012

Isaac Philo Carter (1829 - 1913)

Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868 Unidentified Companies (1849) Age 20 Find a Grave Birth: Mar. 11, 1829 Benson Rutland County Vermont, USADeath: Jul. 27, 1913 Heyburn Minidoka County Idaho, ...

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Isaac Philo Carter (1829 - 1913)

Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868 Unidentified Companies (1849) Age 20 Find a Grave Birth: Mar. 11, 1829 Benson Rutland County Vermont, USADeath: Jul. 27, 1913 Heyburn Minidoka County Idaho, ...

4/5/2012

Eli Saxton (1846 - 1900)

Eli Saxton (1846-1900) Compiled by Joan W. Creamer great-granddaughter 2006 Added by BryanWayment on 14 Jan 2009Originally submitted by micky_o to A William Cook Family Tree on 15 May 2008 Eli Saxton E...

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Eli Saxton (1846 - 1900)

Eli Saxton (1846-1900) Compiled by Joan W. Creamer great-granddaughter 2006 Added by BryanWayment on 14 Jan 2009Originally submitted by micky_o to A William Cook Family Tree on 15 May 2008 Eli Saxton E...

4/5/2012

William went west where he freighted wagons and rode for the Pony Express, then returned to become Captain and later Lt. Colonel of the 63rd Tennessee regiment. After the war he moved to Illinois where...

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William went west where he freighted wagons and rode for the Pony Express, then returned to become Captain and later Lt. Colonel of the 63rd Tennessee regiment. After the war he moved to Illinois where...

4/5/2012

Elijah Hiett Maxfield (1832 - 1925)

Biographical Summary:==Elijah Hiett Maxfield married Helen Alcy Tanner 24 Aug 1856 Salt Lake City, Utah. Had 9 children. Pioneer, Pony Express Rider, spy in Johnston' Army. Veteran Indian Wars. Took pa...

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Elijah Hiett Maxfield (1832 - 1925)

Biographical Summary:==Elijah Hiett Maxfield married Helen Alcy Tanner 24 Aug 1856 Salt Lake City, Utah. Had 9 children. Pioneer, Pony Express Rider, spy in Johnston' Army. Veteran Indian Wars. Took pa...

4/5/2012

Arthur Morris Roberts (1863 - 1936)

Pony Express rider from California to Oregon.

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1/30/2011
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Arthur Morris Roberts (1863 - 1936)

Pony Express rider from California to Oregon.

4/5/2012

Biographical Summary:=="...Born: June 20, 1843, Slimming, Malmohus, SwedenDied: February 11, 1929, Glenwood, Sevier, UtahIt is believed Andrew rode between Salt Lake and Robert's Creek in Howard Egan's...

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Biographical Summary:=="...Born: June 20, 1843, Slimming, Malmohus, SwedenDied: February 11, 1929, Glenwood, Sevier, UtahIt is believed Andrew rode between Salt Lake and Robert's Creek in Howard Egan's...

4/4/2012

Joaquin Miller (1837 - 1913)

"Cincinnatus", "Hiner", "Heine"

Wikipedia Biographical Summary:=="... Joaquin Miller was the pen name of the colorful American poet Cincinnatus Heine (or Hiner) Miller (September 8, 1837 – February 17, 1913), nicknamed the "Poet of t...

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Joaquin Miller (1837 - 1913)

"Cincinnatus", "Hiner", "Heine"

Wikipedia Biographical Summary:=="... Joaquin Miller was the pen name of the colorful American poet Cincinnatus Heine (or Hiner) Miller (September 8, 1837 – February 17, 1913), nicknamed the "Poet of t...

4/4/2012