Margery May McEwan
Alternate Names
Margery May Bain (Preferred Name)
Margery May Smith (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1804 August 24 (Born)
Death Date
On 1889 June 15 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1804 August 24
Mother
Margery May Menzies
Father
John McEwan
Traveled in
James G. Willie Company
1856 July 15 – November 9 (Age 51)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Alexander Joseph Smith (Age 6)
Jane Smith (Age 17)
Mary Smith (Age 15)
Betsey Elizabeth Smith (Age 13)
Date Details
On 1856 July 15
Joined Company
On 1856 November 9
Company Arrived
Married
John Murdock
1857 January 27 (Age 52)
Died in Beaver, Beaver, Utah Territory, United States
1889 June 15 (Age 84)
Media
Margery May McEwan (1804 - 1889) Profile
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Person
1860 Utah Census
1860 Utah Census.
1880 Utah Census
1880 Utah Census.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Margery May Bain. ID: 66730", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Pioneer
CR 100 137: Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
CR 100 137: Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 9 November 1856, Page 25.
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856).
Transcript for "Immigration to Utah," Deseret News, 15 October 1856, 254
"Gone to rest," Southern Utonian
"Gone to rest," Southern Utonian, 20 June 1889.
Goodwin, Betsey Smith, "The Tired Mother: Pioneer Recollections," Improvement Era
Goodwin, Betsey Smith, "The Tired Mother: Pioneer Recollections," Improvement Era, July.
Transcript for Goodwin, Betsey Smith, "The Tired Mother: Pioneer Recollections," Improvement Era, July 1919, 775-81
Goodwin, Betsy Smith, "Handcart Speech," Woman's Exponent
Goodwin, Betsy Smith, "Handcart Speech," Woman's Exponent, 1 September 1888.
Transcript for Goodwin, Betsy Smith, "Handcart Speech," Woman's Exponent, 1 Sept. 1888, 51
Handcart Veterans Association. Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, folder 7
Handcart Veterans Association. Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, folder 7.
Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 (No. 1)," Salt Lake Herald
Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 (No. 1)," Salt Lake Herald, 15 December 1907.
Transcript for Josiah Rogerson, "Captain J. G. Willie's Or, the Fourth Handcart Company of 1856 (No. 1)," Salt Lake Herald, 15 December 1907, 5
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, Page 226.
Salt Lake Tribune
Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot", Salt Lake Tribune, (4 January 1914).
Transcript for Josiah Rogerson, "Strong Men, Brave Women and Sturdy Children Crossed the Wilderness Afoot," Salt Lake Tribune, 4 January 1914
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