William's Story
Birth: March 3rd, 1851 | male | in Tennessee
Death: ?? ??, 1857 | 6 years old | on the Mormon Trail West
Memorial: Stone 8 | center column | 6th name
William's parents were William Coldiron and Susan Emeline Dameron. Both were born in Tennessee. They traveled to Texas where they were living prior to joining the church.
After joining the Church, they traveled with the Homer Duncan Company to journey from Texas to Utah. There were quite a few Coldiron Saints traveling with the Company. The company left in May of 1857.
While on the journey, William's father William was bitten by a poisonous snake and passed away. He was wrapped in a sheet and buried somewhere on the plains of Missouri.
One month later, 6 year old William Henry Harrison passed away. No information found as to why. He is buried somewhere on the Mormon Trail West.