Lydia Ann Edmonds
Alternate Names
Lydia Ann Hunter (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1824 January 24 (Born)
Death Date
On 1847 April 26 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Hanover, Chautauqua, New York, United States
1824 January 24
Mother
Eliza Ballard Brown
Father
Joel Edmonds (1799 - 1883)
Date Details
Occurred On 1824 January 24
Married
Jesse Devine Hunter
1846 January 14 (Age 21)
Joined
Mormon Battalion Camp Followers
1846 July 16 – 1847 April 26 (Age 22)
Members in Company
Role
Laundress
Traveling Group
Diego Hunter
Jesse Devine Hunter
Nathan Young
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 April 26
Died In Service
Died in San Diego, Alta California, Mexico
1847 April 26 (Age 23)
Sources
Mormon Battalion
Salt Lake Herald-Republican
"Utah Woman's 2,000-Mile March Fifty-five Years Ago", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, (26 May 1901), Page 2.
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