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Mormon Grave

14900 Jacob Ave, Grinnell, Iowa
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Memorial stone for Mormon Grave

MORMAN HANDCART TRAIL

THIS STONE MARKS THE GRAVE OF JOB WELLING, JR.
OCTOBER 20, 1854      JUNE 17, 1856

THE SON OF JOB & FRANCES E. WELLING, HE DIED APPROXIMATELY 10
MILES EAST OF HERE AND WAS BURIED WEDNESDAY JUNE 18. FROM THE
CAMP JOUNAL OF THE FIRST COMPANY OF HANDCARTS CROSSING THE
PLAINS FROM IOWA CITY TO SALT LAKE CITY IN THE SUMMER OF 1856.

drawing of mormon cartEDMUND ELLSWORTH, CAPTAIN
ANDREW CALLOWAY, SECRETARY
FIRST COMPANY
HANDCARTS TO ZION.

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