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== '''Deaths Along the Trail'''. ==
== '''Deaths Along the Trail'''. ==


A complete list of all Saints who died crossing the plains does not exist as explained in:
A complete list of all Saints who died crossing the plains does not exist as explained in:


Black, Susan Easton, et. al. ''Do We Know How Many Latter-day Saints Died Between 1846–1869 in the Migration to the Salt Lake Valley?'' ''The Ensign of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 28, no. 7 (July 1998):'' 41–44. (FHL book 289.305 C473e). This article includes background information about the types of illness that saints died of, their symptoms, and possible causes. It also explains the types of fatal accidents that occur with a wagon.
Black, Susan Easton, et. al. [http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&locale=0&sourceId=aa9f605ff590c010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&hideNav=1 ''Do We Know How Many Latter-day Saints Died Between 1846–1869 in the Migration to the Salt Lake Valley?''] ''The Ensign of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 28, no. 7 (July 1998):'' 41–44. (FHL book 289.305 C473e). This article includes background information about the types of illness that saints died of, their symptoms, and possible causes. It also explains the types of fatal accidents that occur with a wagon.


The following lists have been compiled:
The following lists have been compiled:


Bashore, Melvin L. ''[Database of] Mormon Trail Deaths 1847–1868''. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Historical Dept., 1998-. The purpose of this database is to keep a record of all of the documented deaths that occurred while crossing the plains. This database will grow as new information becomes available. It is arranged by year, by emigrant company, and then alphabetically by surname. Each entry includes the person’s full name, sex, age, death date, death place, source and notes. The Historical Department—Church Library staff will search the current database for you.
Bashore, Melvin L. ''[Database of] Mormon Trail Deaths 1847–1868''. Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Historical Dept., 1998-. The purpose of this database is to keep a record of all of the documented deaths that occurred while crossing the plains. This database will grow as new information becomes available. It is arranged by year, by emigrant company, and then alphabetically by surname. Each entry includes the person’s full name, sex, age, death date, death place, source and notes. The [http://www.lds.org/churchhistory/library Historical Department—Church Library] staff will search the current database for you.


Black, Susan Easton. ''Inscriptions Found on Tombstones and Monuments in Early Latter-day Saints Burial Grounds: Nauvoo, Illinois (Joseph Smith Homestead, and Pioneer Saints Cemetery on Parley Street), Mt. Pisgah, Iowa, West Bank of the Niobrara River, Nebraska, Winter Quarters, Nebraska. N.p.,'' [198-?] (FHL book 973 V3es; fiche 6019028). Entries may include name, birth date, birthplace, death date, headstone markings, location of the grave, nickname, age, or source. This is included in the LDS Family History Suite 2.
Black, Susan Easton. ''[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=24305&disp=Inscriptions+found+on+tombstones+and+mon%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Inscriptions Found on Tombstones and Monuments in Early Latter-day Saints Burial Grounds: Nauvoo, Illinois (Joseph Smith Homestead, and Pioneer Saints Cemetery on Parley Street), Mt. Pisgah, Iowa, West Bank of the Niobrara River, Nebraska, Winter Quarters, Nebraska]. N.p.,'' [198-?] (FHL book 973 V3es; fiche 6019028). Entries may include name, birth date, birthplace, death date, headstone markings, location of the grave, nickname, age, or source. This is included in the LDS Family History Suite 2.


''Record of Early Members of the Church Who Died in Missouri, Kirtland, Nauvoo and on the Plains: Taken from the Evening &amp; Morning Star, the Messenger &amp; and Advocate, the Elders’ Journal, the Times and Seasons, the Wasp, the Nauvoo Neighbor, the Prophet, the St. Louis Luminary, the Frontier Guardian, the Mormon, the Western Standard, and the Deseret News: Down to 1868''. Holograph, 1965. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1965. (FHL book Q973 V2rc; film 413034 item 2). This is an alphabetical list of people who died along the trail. It gives the person’s name, birth date and place, and death date. It includes only the pioneers who died crossing the plains whose temple work was not completed as of 1918. <!--{12036302159530} --> <!--{12036302159531} --> <!--{12036302159532} --> <!--{12036302159533} --> <!--{12036302159534} --> <!--{12036302159535} --> <!--{12036302159536} --> <!--{12036302159537} --> <!--{12036302159538} --> <!--{12036302159539} --> <!--{120363021595310} --> <!--{120363021595311} --> <!--{120363021595312} --> <!--{120363021595313} -->
[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=112834&disp=Record+of+early+members+of+the+Church+wh%20%20&columns=*,0,0 ''Record of Early Members of the Church Who Died in Missouri, Kirtland, Nauvoo and on the Plains: Taken from the Evening &amp; Morning Star, the Messenger &amp; and Advocate, the Elders’ Journal, the Times and Seasons, the Wasp, the Nauvoo Neighbor, the Prophet, the St. Louis Luminary, the Frontier Guardian, the Mormon, the Western Standard, and the Deseret News: Down to 1868'']. Holograph, 1965. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1965. (FHL book Q973 V2rc; film 413034 item 2). This is an alphabetical list of people who died along the trail. It gives the person’s name, birth date and place, and death date. It includes only the pioneers who died crossing the plains whose temple work was not completed as of 1918. <!--{12037072152500} --> <!--{12037072152501} --> <!--{12037072152502} --> <!--{12037072152503} --> <!--{12037072152504} --> <!--{12037072152505} --> <!--{12037072152506} --> <!--{12037072152507} --> <!--{12037072152508} --> <!--{12037072152509} --> <!--{120370721525010} --> <!--{120370721525011} --> <!--{120370721525012} --> <!--{120370721525013} --> <!--{120370721525014} -->
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