Lydia West
Lydia is the oldest daughter of William West and Hannah Twigg. Hannah passed away a few years previous. William later remarried. His second wife was Ann Cook. The West family emigrated from England in 1855. They traveled on the ship Charles Buck and arrived in New Orleans on March 14, 1855. They made their way up to Mormon Grove, Kansas (near Atchison), and came to Utah with the Richard Ballantyne Company of 1855.
Born
1834 January 15
Date Details
Occurred On 1834 January 15
Traveled in Richard Ballantyne Company (1855)
1855 July 1 – September 25 (Age 21) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1855 July 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1855 September 25
Company Arrived
Died
1867 February 16 (Age 33)