Emigration Company Schedules
artifact #700101
created 2018-02-10 by bplewe
citation: Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball 1848 Emigration Divisions Schedules, Church History Library MS 14290 box 2
assertion #4004457 by bplewe on 2018-02-10: confidence 100%.
description: All of the saints in the Winter Quarters/Kanesville area were organized into companies of 50 and 10 in February 1848, even if they were not planning to emigrate that season. Several of the companies were organized within named branches, evidence of their existence and membership. Most others were probably also organized geographically for convenience, but do not say where.
assertion #4004458 by bplewe on 2018-02-13: confidence 100%.
catalog entry: eadview.lds.org
assertion #4004678 by bplewe on 2018-03-01: confidence 100%.
describes: Pleasant Valley Branch (source part: box 2 folder 17 images 6-11)
two companies from "Perkins Camp Branch" Feb 1848, Capts. John Shipley, John B. Walker
entity #481003, assertion #4004825 by bplewe on 2018-03-05: confidence 100%.
describes: Silver Creek/Big Grove Branch [Iowa] (source part: box 2 folder 18 sheet 2)
"Silver Creek Branch" has a company of 10 families in Brigham Young's Division in Feb 1848, led by Harmon J. Chipman
entity #480996, assertion #4004459 by bplewe on 2018-02-10: confidence 100%.
describes: Old Agency Branch
Company of 10 from Old Agency Branch in Brigham Young's division Feb 1848, Capt. Henry Ettleman
entity #481057, assertion #4004791 by bplewe on 2018-03-05: confidence 100%.
describes: Pleasant Grove Branch [Iowa] (source part: box 2 folder 17 images 11-14)
Feb 1848: 2 companies of 10 from Pleasant Grove Branch, capts. Isaac M. Stuart, Eller Stoker
entity #481052, assertion #4004812 by bplewe on 2018-03-05: confidence 100%.
describes: Rushville Branch (image: dcms.lds.org, source part: box 2 folder 18 p.1)
Feb 1848: LT Coons, captain of company of 10 "on Keg Creek"
entity #480761, assertion #4004840 by bplewe on 2018-03-05: confidence 100%.
describes: Springville Branch [Iowa] (source part: box 2 folder 18, images 3-7; folder 24 image 7)
4 companies of 10 organized Feb 1848, captains Samuel Williams, Nelson W. Whipple, Harmon Cutler, Sisson A. Chase
entity #481059, assertion #4004855 by bplewe on 2018-03-06: confidence 100%.
describes: Highland Grove Branch (source part: box 2 folder 24)
"Highland Grove Branch" company, capt. Ezra Chase, Feb 1848
entity #480733, assertion #4004670 by bplewe on 2018-03-05: confidence 100%.
describes: Honey Creek Branch (source part: folder 16 image 9)
"Honey Creek Branch" has one company of 10 in Brigham Young's division, Capt. Andrew Cunningham, Feb 1848
entity #480720, assertion #4004679 by bplewe on 2018-03-01: confidence 100%.
describes: North Pigeon Branch (source part: folder 24)
formed a company of 10 under HC Kimball's Division, Feb 1848, Captain Joshua Hall
entity #481048, assertion #4004779 by bplewe on 2018-03-05: confidence 100%.
describes: Little Pigeon/Farmersville Branch (source part: folders 16, 24)
Two companies of 10 from "Farmersville," Feb 1848, captains Alvin Nichols, Barnabas L. Adams
entity #480703, assertion #4004608 by bplewe on 2018-02-17: confidence 100%.
describes: Mount Pisgah Branch (image: dcms.lds.org, source part: box 1 folder 30 image 3)
In Feb 1847 schedule: "Aaron M. York, Pres't of the Branch at Mt. Pisgah. Charles R. Dana & Edwin Whiting Council"
entity #480184, assertion #4004747 by bplewe on 2018-03-05: confidence 100%.
describes: Council Point Branch (source part: folders 16, 24)
Several companies of 10, Feb 1848, Captains Wm Draper, Heman Hyde, John M. Steward, Charles Bird, Samuel Ratihan
entity #481228, assertion #4004576 by bplewe on 2018-02-17: confidence 100%.
describes: Mill Branch (source part: box 2, folders 17, 24)
Two emigration company from Mill Branch, Feb 1848
entity #480180, assertion #4004734 by bplewe on 2018-03-03: confidence 100%.
describes: Blockhouse/Kanesville Branch (source part: box 2 folder 24)
At least two companies of 10 organized under captains Silas Richards and James Sloan, February 1848
entity #480501, assertion #4004491 by bplewe on 2018-02-13: confidence 100%.
