Esther Rushton
Alternate Names
Esther Parker (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1818 December 28 (Born)
Death Date
On 1894 April 20 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1818 December 28
Mother
Sarah Taylor
Father
William Rushton
Date Details
Occurred On 1818 December 28
Baptized
1843 December 11 (Age 24)
Traveled in
Edward Martin Company (1856)
1856 July 28 – November 30 (Age 37)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Ellen Parker (Age 8)
Priscilla Parker (Age 6)
Caroline Parker (Age 36)
Date Details
Started On 1856 July 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 November 30
Company Arrived
Died in Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1894 April 20 (Age 75)
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"Esther Parker. ID: 47137", Saints By Sea.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
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Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914
"Scrapbook Part 7", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, (1907), Page 2-4.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 30 November 1856, Page 63.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 250.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.