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	Search Index Alphabetical Company List Chronological Company List Submit Information About this Database How to use this Database		Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868 Allen, Rufus Chester Birth Date: 22 Oct. 1827 Death Date: 7 Dec. 1915 Gender: Male Age: 20 Company: Unidentified Companies (1848) Pioneer Information: Rufus came from the Salt Lake Valley and met Brigham Young's west–bound company in mid–July. It is unclear from the John D. Lee account as to whether or not Rufus actually joined Brigham Young's 1848 company. Sources: 1850 Utah Census     Source Locations Book of the Pioneers, Book 1, p. 34.     Source Locations FamilySearch     Source Locations Lee, John D., A Mormon Chronicle: The Diaries of John D. Lee, 1848-1876, ed. Robert Glass Cleland and Juanita Brooks, 2 vols. [1955], 1:30-79.   Read Trail Excerpt     Source Locations Utah State Death Certificate, Utah State Archives     Source Locations Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database     Source Locations
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