
There were two Wars called the Black Hawk War1. A war fought in 1832 in the Midwestern United States between Sauk and Fox Indians on one side and the United States Army and Illinois militia on the other. See; >References;> . A conflict, 1865-1872, between Mormon settlers and Native American tribes in Utah. See >References;> )>
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The Gist: All people associated with the California Gold Rush era. Brief History In January of 1848, James Marshall had a work crew camped on the American River at Coloma near Sacramento. The crew was building a saw mill for John Sutter. On the cold, clear morning of January 24, Marshall found a few tiny gold nuggets. Thus began one of the largest human migrations in history as a half-million...
Franklin Ship: 708 tons: 163' x 31' x 15' Built 1854 at Rockland, Maine 6. April 1862 From Aalborg to Altona/Hamburg, Arriving 8 April 1862. ". . . For several months, the preparation for this large emigration had been going on in the different conferences throughout Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The emigrating Saints from the Jutland Conferences in Denmark went direct to Hamburg, while mos...
Mormons: in 1854, more than 400 Danish Mormons emigrated from Denmark to Utah Departure from Denmark Jan 1854 Arrival in Salt Lake City Oct. 5, 1854 More than 100 died, mostly children, from either measles brought on the ship or Cholera on the Steamboats up MIssissippi River. The Journey; Jan 1854 on Ship from Copenhagen to Kiel and then to Liverpool From Liverpool to Louisiana on; Benjamin...
This project is a sub project of the Mormon Pioneers (1847-1868) Master Project This project covers all company commanders of the Mormon Pioneer migrations from 1847-1868) Finding Aids Alphabetical Company List Chronological Company List Alphabetical List of all Company Commander Names and Year of Departure Horace M. Alexander (1847) Isaac Allred (1855) Frederick Christian Ander...
Liverpool to Philadelphia 30 May 1857 - 3 Jul 1857 Voyage Information Ship Name Tuscarora Vessel Type Ship Departure 30 May 1857 from Liverpool Arrival 3 Jul 1857 at Philadelphia Source BMR, Book #1047, pp. 72-96 (FHL #025,691); SMR, 1857 (FHL #025,696) pp. 42-62 (source abbreviations) Church Leader Richard Harper
Liverpool to New York 11 Apr 1859 - 13 May 1859 Voyage Information Ship Name William Tapscott Vessel Type Ship Departure 11 Apr 1859 from Liverpool Arrival 13 May 1859 at New York Source BMR, Book #1046, pp. 102-130 (FHL #025,691); SMR, pp. 69-77; Customs #367 (FHL #175,547); SMR, 1859 (FHL #025,696) (source abbreviations) Church Leader Robert F. Neslen
Liverpool to New York 12 Dec 1855 - 15 Feb 1856 Voyage Information Ship Name: John J. Boyd. Departure: 12 Dec 1855 from Liverpool Arrival: 15 Feb 1856 at New York Source: BMR, Book #1045, pp. 19-37 (FHL #025,691); SMR, 1855 pp. 20-34 (FHL #025,696); Customs (FHL #175,516); (source abbreviations) Church Leader: Knud Peterson
Mormons: Liverpool to Philadelphia 25 Apr 1857 - 31 May 1857 Voyage Information Ship Name Westmoreland Vessel Type Ship Departure 25 Apr 1857 from Liverpool Arrival 31 May 1857 at Philadelphia Source BMR, pp. 52-71 (FHL #023,691); SMR, 1857 (FHL #025,696), pp. 42-66 (source abbreviations) Church Leader Matthias Cowley
Liverpool to New Orleans 7 Jan 1855 - 23 Feb 1855 Voyage Information Ship Name James Nesmith Vessel Type Ship Departure 7 Jan 1855 from Liverpool Arrival 23 Feb 1855 at New Orleans Source BMR, Book #1040, pp. 190-207 (FHL #025,690); Customs #55 (FHL #200,181); SMR, 1855 (FHL #025,696) (source abbreviations) Church Leader Peter O. Hansen
Mormons; Liverpool to New York 11 May 1860 - 16 Jun 1860 Voyage Information Ship Name William Tapscott Vessel Type Ship Departure 11 May 1860 from Liverpool Arrival 16 Jun 1860 at New York Source BMR, Book #1046, pp. 164-193 (FHL #025,691); SMR, 1860 pp. 78-86 (FHL #025,696); Customs #473 (FHL #175,557) (source abbreviations) Church Leader Asa Calkin Mormons;
6. April 1862 From Aalborg to Altona/Hamburg, Arriving 8 April 1862. For several months, the preparation for this large emigration had been going on in the different conferences throughout Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The emigrating Saints from the Jutland Conferences in Denmark went direct to Hamburg, while most of those from the other conferences first gathered in Copenhagen and thence ma...
Liverpool to New Orleans 11 Mar 1852 - 10 May 1852 Voyage Information Ship Name Italy Vessel Type Ship Departure 11 Mar 1852 from Liverpool Arrival 10 May 1852 at New Orleans Source Customs (FHL #200,170) (source abbreviations) Church Leader Ole U.C. Munster
Mormon Pioneers: Liverpool to New Orleans 17 Jan 1855 - 14 Mar 1855 Voyage Information Ship Name Charles Buck Vessel Type Ship Departure 17 Jan 1855 from Liverpool Arrival 14 Mar 1855 at New Orleans Source BMR, Book #1040, pp. 92-108 (FHL #025,690); Customs #83 (FHL #200,181) (source abbreviations) Church Leader Richard Ballantyne Read accounts of this voyage (7) A Compilation of General Voya...
Hamburg to New York 25 May 1866 - 16 Jul 1866 Voyage Information Ship Name Kenilworth aka Volant (1853-1864) Vessel Type Ship Departure 25 May 1866 from Hamburg Arrival 16 Jul 1866 at New York Source SMR, 1866 pp. 1-18; Customs #804 (FHL #175,624) (source abbreviations) Church Leader Samuel L. Sprague
Mormons: Liverpool to New York 20 Jun 1868 - 14 Aug 1868 Voyage Information Ship Name Emerald Isle aka Berendina Oriria Vessel Type Ship Departure 20 Jun 1868 from Liverpool Arrival 14 Aug 1868 at New York Source BMR, Book #1048, pp. 322-332,370 (FHL #025,692); Customs (FHL #175,654) (source abbreviations) Church Leader Hans Jensen Hals
21 April 1862. From Hamburg by Ship (Athena) to New York, arriving 7 June 1862 (47 days, 38 died, 33 children 5 adults) Flying a German flag, the Yankee-built Athena* on 21 April 1862 began one of the most unpleasant voyages in the annals of Mormon migration. This square-rigger sailed from Hamburg with 484 Scandinavian Saints under the leadership of Ola N. Liljenquist, a Swedish master tailor ...