Josephine Smithson Harmon

Birth Date
On 1845 March 16 (Born)
Death Date
On 1927 October 13 (Died)
Gender
Female

Daughter of James and Mary Ann Smithson Harmon.  En route from Mississippi to the Great Salt Lake Valley in 1846 the Harmon family stopped at Pueblo, Colorado for the winter.  In 1847 they continued on in company with members of the Mormon Battalion Sick Detachment under the leadership of James Brown (see the Book of the Pioneers entries for sons James Bartlett Harmon, John Taylor Harmon and daughter Josephine Evans--vol. 1, p 226, 304 and 305.)  In the 1860 Utah census Josephine is in Centerville, Davis County under the surname "Harmell."  She married Jonathan Benner Evans.

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