Emma David

Birth Date
On 1839 August 9
Death Date
On 1915 January 10
Gender
Female

Her surname is "Davis" on the 1849 ship Hartley and "Reese" on the 1860 census, death certificate and Find A Grave website.  She married Alfred Rees 14 August 1859 in Utah.

"My father and [his] five daughters remained there [St. Louis] until 1852 when we started on our journey West. We stayed at Council Bluffs ten weeks, then we continued the journey west and arrived in Salt Lake City on September 19, 1852. . . . I crossed the plains with my father and sisters by ox teams. We were with the 13th company under Captain Williams Morgan." (Emma David Rees)

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1839 August 9

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Occurred On 1839 August 9
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Joined William Morgan Company

1852 June 22 – September 25 (Age 12)

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Ended On 1852 September 25
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Age at Time of Travel
11

Died

1915 January 10 (Age 75)

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Occurred On 1915 January 10
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Emma David (1839 - 1915) Profile
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