Wagon Train 3

The Iowa Company #1 Elects Officers

Reported in the Frontier Guardian (Date Unknown)

Bestwick E. - Lieutenant

Hann, Thomas - Guide

Kight, Josiah M. - Captain

McMillan, H. M. - Secretary

The "Michigan Company" of Wayne County, Michigan

(The company sold their wagons and "packed it" from Council Bluffs)

Reported in the Frontier Guardian May 16, 1849

Beals, William	LaFountain, Lewis	Reed, J. B.
Bigelow, Oaks	Pardy, Joseph	Travers, Nathan
King, Dr. B. L.	Quirk, William

The "Odd Fellow Wagon"

Reported in the Frontier Guardian May 30, 1849

Brown, Bartlett of Seneca County, Ohio

Chatfield, Silas of McHenry County, Illinois

Cochran, Horace of Seneca County, Ohio

Duncan, Joseph of Berrien County, Wisconsin

Gordon, Thomas of Mercer County, Illinois

Grover, Mannassah of Seneca County, Ohio

Hay, Walter of Wabash, Indiana

Hebbie, William M. of Chicago, Illinois

Nichols, N. of Berrien County, Wisconsin

Stewart, A. of Walworth County, Wisconsin

Swazey, Samuel of Seneca County, Ohio

Vanderhoof, Henry of Berrien County, Wisconsin

Whilelock, O. M. of Plattville, Wisconsin

Wilks, Coleman of Adams County, Illinois

Woodforth, H. P. of Chicago, Illinois

Woodworth, C. S. of Peru, Illinois

Woodworth, L. H. of Sterling, Illinois

Young, David of Seneca County, Ohio

The "Spartan Band" of McHenry, Illinois

(They planned to cross the Missouri River on May 16, 1849)

Reported in the Frontier Guardian May 16, 1849

Burbank, Bradford	Lyon, H.	Sawin, John
Dodd, Ziba	Quick, John	Smith, Capt.
Durning, Thomas	Rogers, Jedediah	Van Sickle, James, H.
Edwards, Mr.	Rogers (sons of above)	Wright, Lucien

A Wagon Train from Kalamazoo, Michigan

Reported in the Frontier Guardian May 16, 1849

Acker, Peter P.	Gibbs, J. C.	Kellogg, O. E.
Benner, I.	Greenwood, Henry	Lamm, F. J. of Stephenson Co., IL
Bryan, S. W.	Gregory, Henry	Luther, I. M.
Cobb, C. L.	Hawley, Sherman	Rhodes, J. A.
Duna, Ambrose	Higgins, E. H.	Rood, Obadiah
Gale, G. H.	Hogle, George	Smith, M. D.
Gates, Reuben	Johnson, Charles	Young, F. E.

A Wagon Train from Monroe, Wisconsin

Reported in the Frontier Guardian May 16, 1849

Brown, William	Jones, W. F.	Witter, E.
Condee, S. P.	Norton, P.	Woodford, A.
Goddard, A.	Van Sant, A.	Woodford, Dr.

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