Esther Wainwright (1817 - 1902) Profile

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Esther Wainwright

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Biographical sketches, 1891-2013

Samuel R. Bennion

"Samuel R. Bennion", Biographical Sketches, 1891-2013.

Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, June 21, 1847, Page 43.

Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008.

"Pioneer Woman Dead," Deseret Evening News

"Pioneer Woman Dead," Deseret Evening News, January 7, 1902.

"Pioneer Woman Dead," Deseret Evening News.

Salt Lake Telegram

Mrs. Spencer Rites are Set

"Mrs. Spencer Rites are Set", Salt Lake Telegram, May 28, 1934, Page 6.

Salt Lake Telegram.

The Book of the Pioneers

The Book of the Pioneers, Vol. 1, Page 69.

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July 24, 1897</center>



PIONEER 
Esther W. Bennion



Residence 
North Jordan



Town 
Taylorsville



County 
Salt Lake County



State 
Utah



Born 
Hawarden Oct 12th 1817



Town 
Lane End



County 
Flintshere



State 
North Wales, England



Arrived in Salt Lake Valley 
4th day October 1847



Whose Company 
Apostle John Taylor



Captain of 100 
uncertain



Captain of 50 
Bishop Edward Hunter



Captain of 10 
William Taylor



 



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I drove a team of bullocks from Nauvoo to the valley. had a broken arm the day we met the pioneer company[.] lost a little girl, had a little &lt;girl&gt; burn at Garden Grove



 



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Remember vividily A man for disobeying orders, his hands were tyed [tied], &amp; he was compeled to walk behind the waggon for two or three days.



Came with Apostle John Taylor as teamster

Transcript for Esther W. Bennion in The Book of the Pioneers Volume 1 (Utah Semi-Centennial Commission, 1897), 69

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Pentrobin, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom

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Samuel Roberts Bennion

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Angeline Roberts Bennion

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