Elizabeth Georgiana Read
Elizabeth traveled with the Edward Martin Company. Near Council Bluffs, her husband and eldest son dropped out of the company to search for her missing son Walter. In 1858 she and her daughter Thisbe returned to Iowa to rejoin her husband and sons, returning in 1861.
Though both her death certificate and grave stone indicate a birth year of 1803
The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship “Horizon.”
Born
1803 September 21
Date Details
Occurred On 1803 September 21
Traveled in Edward Martin Company (1856)
1856 July 28 – November 30 (Age 52) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1856 July 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 November 30
Company Arrived
Traveled in Joseph W. Young/Ansil P. Harmon/Heber P. Kimball Company (1861)
1861 July 11 – September 23 (Age 57) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1861 July 11
Joined Company
Ended On 1861 September 23
Company Arrived
Died
1882 October 5 (Age 79)
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Elizabeth Georgiana Quilley (1803 - 1882) Profile