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Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: August 24, 2014
Caption: Willie’s Handcart Company Memorial Stone
Additional Description: In memory of those members of the Willie Handcart Co. whose journey started too late and ended too early and were buried here in a circular grave October 24 & 25, 1856.

William James, 46 • Elizabeth Bailey, 52 • James Kirkwood, 11 • Samuel Gadd, 10 • Lars Wendin, 60 • Anne Olsen, 46 • Ella Nilson, 22 • Jens Nilson, 6 • Bodil Mortinsen, 9 • Nils Anderson, 41 • James Gibb, 67 • Chesterton Gilman, 66 • Thomas Gurldstone, 62 • William Groves, 22
Submitted: January 7, 2015, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p297649
File Size: 3.597 Megabytes

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