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*''Company''. This search gives an alphabetical list of all the members of a pioneer company. | *''Company''. This search gives an alphabetical list of all the members of a pioneer company. | ||
*''Alphabetical Search''. This search may show individuals with an alternate spelling. | *''Alphabetical Search''. This search may show individuals with an alternate spelling. | ||
*''Key Word Search''. This search allows for the find of individuals and sources using key words. | *''Key Word Search''. This search allows for the find of individuals and sources using key words. | ||
''Journal History of the Church''. For important immigrant train rosters and their index see the [[Journal History of the LDS Church|Journal History]]. These rosters were compiled from primary and secondary sources. | ''Journal History of the Church''. For important immigrant train rosters and their index see the [[Journal History of the LDS Church|Journal History]]. These rosters were compiled from primary and secondary sources. | ||
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===='''The Pioneer Trail'''==== | ===='''The Pioneer Trail'''==== | ||
{{Wikipedia|Mormon Trail}}The following books and Internet sites also good places to find trail maps, histories, and other information: | {{Wikipedia|Mormon Trail}}The following books and Internet sites also good places to find trail maps, histories, and other information: | ||
[[Mormon Trail]] Wiki page emphasizing strategies and records for finding immigrant ancestors, and connecting migration pathways. | [[Mormon Trail]] Wiki page emphasizing strategies and records for finding immigrant ancestors, and connecting migration pathways. | ||
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Kimball, Stanley B. {{FHL|278832|title-id|disp=Discovering Mormons Trails: New York to California, 1831–1868}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1979. (Family History Library book 978 E7k). Includes index. This shows current maps with the original trails marked. Using these maps, you can travel along the original trails. | Kimball, Stanley B. {{FHL|278832|title-id|disp=Discovering Mormons Trails: New York to California, 1831–1868}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1979. (Family History Library book 978 E7k). Includes index. This shows current maps with the original trails marked. Using these maps, you can travel along the original trails. | ||
"[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_Trail Mormon Trail]." In Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopeida [Internet site]. Wikipedia Foundation, 2008 [cited 21 February 2008]. History and information about places along the trail. | "[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormon_Trail Mormon Trail]." In Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopeida [Internet site]. Wikipedia Foundation, 2008 [cited 21 February 2008]. History and information about places along the trail. | ||
[http://mormontrails.org/Trails/MormonTrails.htm Mormon Trails Association]. [Internet site]. N.p.: MTA, 1999-2005 [cited 21 February 2008]. Available at [http://mormontrails.org/Trails/Summary/trailful.htm Mormon Trails] Includes detailed descriptions of variations in the trail route from year to year. | [http://mormontrails.org/Trails/MormonTrails.htm Mormon Trails Association]. [Internet site]. N.p.: MTA, 1999-2005 [cited 21 February 2008]. Available at [http://mormontrails.org/Trails/Summary/trailful.htm Mormon Trails] Includes detailed descriptions of variations in the trail route from year to year. | ||
[http://www.prs.tcu.edu/lit_west_full.pdf The Mormon Pioneer Trail]. In the American West Home Page [Internet site].. More emphasis on the history than on the route. | [http://www.prs.tcu.edu/lit_west_full.pdf The Mormon Pioneer Trail]. In the American West Home Page [Internet site].. More emphasis on the history than on the route. | ||
"[http://www.nps.gov/mopi/index.htm Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail]" National Park Service Internet site [cited 21 February 2008] Available at http://www.nps.gov/mopi/index.htm. Discusses the culture and history of the trail, and has a great map showing the trail and modern roads nearby. | "[http://www.nps.gov/mopi/index.htm Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail]" National Park Service Internet site [cited 21 February 2008] Available at http://www.nps.gov/mopi/index.htm. Discusses the culture and history of the trail, and has a great map showing the trail and modern roads nearby. | ||
"[http://www.octa-trails.org/ Oregon - California Trails Association]." In Calcite Rocky Mountain College [Internet site]. Independence, Missouri: OCTA, 28 June 1999 [cited 21 February 2008]. Available at http://www.octa-trails.org/. Includes Mormon Trail maps, photos, site descriptions, and diary quotations. For an index of overland trail documents try <u>http://</u>[http://www.paper-trail.org/search.asp <u>www.paper-trail.org/search.asp</u>].<br><!--{12082106933120} --><!--{12082106933121} --><!--{12082106933122} --><!--{12082106933123} --><!--{12082106933124} --> | "[http://www.octa-trails.org/ Oregon - California Trails Association]." In Calcite Rocky Mountain College [Internet site]. Independence, Missouri: OCTA, 28 June 1999 [cited 21 February 2008]. Available at http://www.octa-trails.org/. Includes Mormon Trail maps, photos, site descriptions, and diary quotations. For an index of overland trail documents try <u>http://</u>[http://www.paper-trail.org/search.asp <u>www.paper-trail.org/search.asp</u>].<br><!--{12082106933120} --><!--{12082106933121} --><!--{12082106933122} --><!--{12082106933123} --><!--{12082106933124} --> | ||
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The following lists have been compiled: | The following lists have been compiled: | ||
Black, Susan Easton. {{FHL|24305|title-id|disp=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-?] (Family History Library 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. {{FHL|24305|title-id|disp=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-?] (Family History Library 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. '' | ||
The [https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/overlandtravel/ Pioneer Database, 1847-1868] indicates who died along the trail on individual profiles. It does not provide a comprehensive list. | |||
{{FHL|112834|title-id|disp=Record of Early Members of the Church Who Died in Missouri, Kirtland, Nauvoo and on the Plains: Taken from the Evening Morning Star, the Messenger 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. (Family History Library 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. | {{FHL|112834|title-id|disp=Record of Early Members of the Church Who Died in Missouri, Kirtland, Nauvoo and on the Plains: Taken from the Evening Morning Star, the Messenger 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. (Family History Library 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. |
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