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Elizabeth McClenahan

Alternate Names

Elizabeth Richards (Married Name)

Birth Date

On 1809 June 12 (Born)

Death Date

On 1893 November 22 (Died)

Gender

Female

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Born in Falmouth, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States

1809 June 12

Mother

Elizabeth Kemp

Father

Elijah John McClenahan

Date Details

Occurred On 1809 June 12

Married Silas Richards

1829 November 5 (Age 20)

Traveled in Silas Richards Company (1849)

1849 July 10 – October 29 (Age 40) Pioneers in Company

Traveling Group

Lucy Ann Richards (Age 7)

Silas Richards (Age 41)

Frances Maria Richards (Age 18)

Sarah Jane Richards (Age 16)

Martha Richards (Age 10)

Date Details

Started On 1849 July 10

Joined Company

Ended Between 1849 October 25 – 29

Company Arrived

Died in Union, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1893 November 22 (Age 84)

Media

Elizabeth McClenahan (1809 - 1893) Profile

Sources

Person

Pioneer

Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849

"Silas Richards company", Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849, (September), Page 5.

Deseret Weekly

"Two Noble Women", Deseret Weekly, (2 December 1893), Page 750.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1849: Page 5E.
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Woman's Exponent

"Obituaries", Woman's Exponent, 22, (1 December 1893), 9. Page 72.

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