Mary Gardner

Alternate Names
Mary Luckham (Married Name)
Mary Sweeten (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1807 June 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1858 June 12 (Died)
Gender
Female

The Gardner family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the Edward Hunter/Joseph Horne Company in 1847.  The family included Robert and his wife Jane McKewen, and their children Robert Rierson, who died en route, Mary Jane, and Margaret.  Robert’s parents, Robert and Margaret Callender, and siblings William, Mary Gardner Sweeten Luckham, and Archibald.  The Gardner family’s travels are mentioned in the obituary of Robert’s daughter, Margaret.

Mary's children, Margaret and Robert Sweeten also came with her.  Her name is listed as Mary Gardner Sweeten Luckham on the Find a Grave website.

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Born

1807 June 5

Date Details

Occurred On 1807 June 5

Traveled in Edward Hunter/Joseph Horne Company (1847)

1847 June 17 – September 29 (Age 40) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1847 June 17
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 September 29
Company Arrived

Died

1858 June 12 (Age 51)

Sources

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