Latter-day Saint Emigration and Immigration (view source)
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*Davis, Grant {{FHL|665620|title-id|disp=LDS Emigrant Roster and Voyage History, Crossing the Ocean, 1840–1869}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Your Ship, 1997. (FHL compact disc no. 60). It focuses mostly on the Saints who crossed the ocean between 1849 and 1869. This indexes Church emigration register (passenger lists), books about Church member emigrants, Perpetual Emigration Fund lists, handcart pioneers, and Sons of Utah Pioneer records. The index is not complete. This disc also includes Conway B. Sonne’s book {{{FHL|510638|title-id|disp=Ships, Saints, and Mariners}} with pictures and descriptions of many ships chartered by the Church. This is included in ''LDS Family History Suite 2''. | *Davis, Grant {{FHL|665620|title-id|disp=LDS Emigrant Roster and Voyage History, Crossing the Ocean, 1840–1869}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Your Ship, 1997. (FHL compact disc no. 60). It focuses mostly on the Saints who crossed the ocean between 1849 and 1869. This indexes Church emigration register (passenger lists), books about Church member emigrants, Perpetual Emigration Fund lists, handcart pioneers, and Sons of Utah Pioneer records. The index is not complete. This disc also includes Conway B. Sonne’s book {{{FHL|510638|title-id|disp=Ships, Saints, and Mariners}} with pictures and descriptions of many ships chartered by the Church. This is included in ''LDS Family History Suite 2''. | ||
*{{FHL|331055|title-id|disp=European Emigration Card Index, 1849–1925}}}. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951. (Family History Library films 298431–39). This index is also known as the Crossing the Ocean Index. It is an alphabetical card index to the Saints who crossed the ocean on their way to Zion. This index is incomplete because it focuses only on ships chartered by Church agents. The cards are filed by the head of the family or the leader of each group. The name of the ship and the date of departure from Liverpool is included. | *{{FHL|331055|title-id|disp=European Emigration Card Index, 1849–1925}}}. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951. (Family History Library films 298431–39). This index is also known as the Crossing the Ocean Index. It is an alphabetical card index to the Saints who crossed the ocean on their way to Zion. This index is incomplete because it focuses only on ships chartered by Church agents. The cards are filed by the head of the family or the leader of each group. The name of the ship and the date of departure from Liverpool is included. | ||
*[[Early Church Information File (ECIF)|''Early Church Information File'']]. This index is cited fully in [[ | *[[Early Church Information File (ECIF)|''Early Church Information File'']]. This index is cited fully in [[Latter-day Saint Biographies]]. It indexes Church emigration registers that were not included in the ''European Emigration Card Index'' cited previously. | ||
*Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family History Dept. LDS Reference Unit. {{FHL|518588|title-id|disp=Scandinavian LDS Mission Index}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1992. (Family History Library fiche 6060482 [set of 344]). This indexes. | *Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Family History Dept. LDS Reference Unit. {{FHL|518588|title-id|disp=Scandinavian LDS Mission Index}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1992. (Family History Library fiche 6060482 [set of 344]). This indexes. | ||
*Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Scandinavian Mission. {{FHL|614426|title-id|disp=Emigration Records, Scandinavian Mission (Denmark, Norway, Sweden) 1852–1920}}. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951–1953. (Family History Library films 025696–97). It may list in a year-by-year arrangement each emigrant’s name, age, residence, and occupation. | *Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Scandinavian Mission. {{FHL|614426|title-id|disp=Emigration Records, Scandinavian Mission (Denmark, Norway, Sweden) 1852–1920}}. Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951–1953. (Family History Library films 025696–97). It may list in a year-by-year arrangement each emigrant’s name, age, residence, and occupation. | ||
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Hafen, LeRoy R. {{FHL|258003|title-id|disp=Handcarts to Zion: The Story of a Unique Western Migration, 1856–1860, With Contemporary Journals, Accounts, Reports, and Rosters of Members of the Ten Handcart Companies}}. Glendale, Calif.: Arthur H. Clark, 1960. (Family History Library book 289.309 H119h; film 1059487 item 7; fiche 6031590 [set of 4]). This is a good resource for accounts of the handcart companies. However, the rosters are incomplete. This is indexed in the [[Early Church Information File (ECIF)|''Early Church Information File'']]. | Hafen, LeRoy R. {{FHL|258003|title-id|disp=Handcarts to Zion: The Story of a Unique Western Migration, 1856–1860, With Contemporary Journals, Accounts, Reports, and Rosters of Members of the Ten Handcart Companies}}. Glendale, Calif.: Arthur H. Clark, 1960. (Family History Library book 289.309 H119h; film 1059487 item 7; fiche 6031590 [set of 4]). This is a good resource for accounts of the handcart companies. However, the rosters are incomplete. This is indexed in the [[Early Church Information File (ECIF)|''Early Church Information File'']]. | ||
Also check [[ | Also check [[Latter-day Saint Biographies]] and [[LDS Genealogy]] for more sources that may have accounts of the journey. <!--{12036939371560} --><!--{12036939371561} --> | ||
==== '''The Pioneer Trail''' ==== | ==== '''The Pioneer Trail''' ==== | ||