Harriet Edwards
Alternate Names
Harriet Rich (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1838 June 8 (Born)
Death Date
Circa 1857 April (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Westmeston, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1838 June 8
Mother
Harriet Cheesman
Father
John Edwards
Date Details
Occurred On 1838 June 8
Baptized
1855 April 1 (Age 16)
Traveled in
Edward Martin Company (1856)
1856 July 28 – November 30 (Age 18)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
William Edwards (Age 29)
Date Details
Started On 1856 July 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 November 30
Company Arrived
Married
Joseph Rich
1857 March 29 (Age 18)
Died in Utah Territory, United States
1857 April (Age 18)
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"Harriet Edwards. ID: 18620", Saints By Sea.
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
"Compilation of trail accounts", Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, (30 November 1856), Page 3-53.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 232.
Salt Lake Tribune
Josiah Rogerson, Sr., "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot", Salt Lake Tribune, (4 January 1914).
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