Caroline Barnes
Alternate Names
Caroline Crosby (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1807 January 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1884 February 16 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1807 January 5
Mother
Dolly Stevens
Father
Willard Barnes
Date Details
Occurred On 1807 January 5
Married
Jonathan Crosby Jr.
1834 October 25 (Age 27)
Baptized by
Samuel C Bent
1835 January 18 (Age 28)
Traveled in
Willard Richards Company (1848)
1848 July 3 – October 10 (Age 41)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Jonathan Crosby, Jr. (Age 40)
Alma Crosby (Age 11)
Date Details
Started On 1848 July 3
Joined Company
Ended On 1848 October 10
Company Arrived
Served in
Tahitian Mission
1850 May 7 – 1852 (Age 43)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt lake, Utah Territory, United States
Served With
Jonathan Crosby, Jr.
Date Details
Started On 1850 May 7
Departed from Home
On 1850 October 21
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1852
Released
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1858)
1858 (Age 50)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1858
Joined Company
Circa 1858
Company Arrived
Died in Beaver, Utah Territory, United States
1884 February 16 (Age 77)
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Caroline Crosby (1807 - 1884) Profile
Caroline Barnes Crosby (1807 - 1884)
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Deseret News
"Deaths", Deseret News, (5 March 1884), Page 112.
Jonathan Crosby and Caroline B. Crosby papers, 1848-1882
Jonathan Crosby and Caroline B. Crosby papers, 1848-1882.
Jonathan Crosby and Caroline B. Crosby papers, 1848-1882, Page 27-29.
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"Caroline B. Crosby, Journal", Jonathan Crosby and Caroline B. Crosby papers, 1848-1882, (10 May 1848), Page 7-24.
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Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
"Caroline Barnes", Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Page 12.
Nauvoo Community Project
"Caroline Crosby", Nauvoo Community Project.
Mission
Tahiti Papeete Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1843-1978
Tahiti Papeete Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1843-1978.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1848: Page 18.
Jonathan Crosby and Caroline B. Crosby papers, 1848-1882
Jonathan Crosby and Caroline B. Crosby papers, 1848-1882, Page 27-29.
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No place to call home: the 1807-1857 life writings of Caroline Barnes Crosby, chronicler of outlying Mormon communities
Lyman, Edward Leo, Susan Ward Payne, and S. George Ellsworth, eds., No place to call home: the 1807-1857 life writings of Caroline Barnes Crosby, chronicler of outlying Mormon communities.
Southern Utonian
"Died", Southern Utonian, (22 February 1884), Page 3.
Woman's Exponent
"Caroline B. Crosby", Woman's Exponent, 12, (1 April 1884), 21. Page 167.