Dorcas Keeling
Alternate Names
Dorcas Dykes (Married Name)
Dorcas Burgess (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1811 November 30 (Born)
Death Date
On 1881 December 17 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Argyle, Washington, Kentucky, United States
1811 November 30
Mother
Ruth Fowler
Father
John Keeling
Date Details
Occurred On 1811 November 30
Baptized
1835 (Age 23)
Married
George Parker Dykes
1835 November 1 (Age 23)
Traveled in
Allen Weeks Company (1852)
1852 July 13 – October 12 (Age 40)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Rhoda Ann Dykes (Age 7)
William Lehi Dykes (Age 14)
Eliza Jane Dykes (Age 13)
Date Details
Started On 1852 July 13
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 October 12
Company Arrived
Married
William Burgess
1854 December 17 (Age 43)
Died in Pine Valley, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
1881 December 17 (Age 70)
Media
Dorcas Keeling (1811 - 1881) Profile
Sources
Pioneer
Deseret News
"21st Company", Deseret News, (18 September 1852), Page 2.
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Presiding Bishopric immigrant location committee minutes, 1852 September 20-October 13
Presiding Bishopric immigrant location committee minutes, 1852 September 20-October 13, 20 September 1852.