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Amanda Ellen Hollingshead
She was the daughter of Isaac and Mercy Wilcox Hollingshead, but at the age of two weeks she was given to Dicy Perkins who was the only mother she ever knew. Her own mother died at her birth. She crossed the plains as a "Perkins."
Born
1838 July 27
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Occurred On 1838 July 27
Traveled in Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 9) Pioneers in Company
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Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married Thomas Sasson Smith
1857 July 16 (Age 18)
Died
1903 September 21 (Age 65)
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Amanda Ellen Hollingshead (1838 - 1903) Profile