Lydia Goldthwaite
Alternate Names
Lydia Knight (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1812 June 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1884 April 3 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1812 June 9
Mother
Sally Burt
Father
Jesse Goldthwaite
Date Details
Occurred On 1812 June 9
Baptized by
Joseph Smith, Jr.
1833 October 23 (Age 21)
Married
Newel Knight
1835 November 23 (Age 23)
Traveled in
Edward Hunter Company (1850)
1850 June 29 – October 13 (Age 38)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Joseph Ether Knight (Age 9)
Newel Knight, Jr. (Age 7)
Lydia Knight (Age 6)
Jesse Knight (Age 5)
Hyrum Helaman Knight (Age 2)
Sally Knight (Age 13)
James Philander Knight (Age 12)
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 29
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 October 13
Company Arrived
Married
John Dalton
1851 August 13 (Age 39)
Married
James McClellan
1864 (Age 51)
Died in St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States
1884 April 3 (Age 71)
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Lydia Goldthwaite (1812 - 1884) Profile
Sources
Person
Deseret Evening News
"Provo: Death of Newel Knight", Deseret Evening News, (25 May 1907), Page 6.
Deseret News
"Died", Deseret News, (21 July 1880), Page 16.
"Uncle Jesse Knight of Provo Called by Death. Pioneer Mining Man Helped to Build State", Deseret News, (14 March 1921), Page 1.
Eureka Reporter
"Prominent Mining Operator Called by Death", Eureka Reporter, (18 March 1921), Page 7.
Inter-Mountain Republican
"J. P. Knight, Pioneer, Dies at Burtner Home", Inter-Mountain Republican, (16 June 1909), Page 7.
Southern Utonian
"Sudden Death. Lydia Goldthwait Knight", Southern Utonian, (11 April 1884), Page 3.
Vernal Express
"Jesse Knight of Provo Called by Death", Vernal Express, (18 March 1921), Page 1.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877)
"Edward Hunter letter", Brigham Young office files, 1832-1878 (bulk 1844-1877), (17 July 1850).
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008. Supplement after 31 December 1850: Page 10.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. 1, Page 148.