Mary Jane McCleve
Alternate Names
Mary Jane Meeks (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1840 August 21 (Born)
Death Date
On 1933 January 19 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Crawfordsburn, County Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1840 August 21
Mother
Nancy Jane McFerren (1815 - 1879)
Father
John McCleve (1807 - 1856)
Date Details
Occurred On 1840 August 21
Served in
Midwives and Nurses Mission
No dates given
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Mission Type
Other
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
Orderville, Kane, Utah Territory, United States
Location Served
Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States
Date Details
Start Date Not Found
Baptized
1850 August 26 (Age 10)
Traveled in
Daniel D. McArthur Company (1856)
1856 June 11 – September 26 (Age 15)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Joseph Smith McCleve (Age 8)
Eliza Roxy McCleve (Age 7)
John McCleve (Age 48)
Nancy Jane McFerren (Age 41)
Alexander Gilmore McCleve (Age 2)
Margaret Anne McCleve (Age 17)
Isabel Wilkins McCleve (Age 13)
John Taylor McCleve (Age 11)
Date Details
Started On 1856 June 11
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 September 26
Company Arrived
Married
Priddy Meeks
1856 November 14 (Age 16)
Died in Orderville, Kane, Utah, United States
1933 January 19 (Age 92)
Media
Mary Jane McCleve (1840 - 1933) Profile
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Person
Saints By Sea
"Mary Jane McCleve. ID: 82133", Saints By Sea.
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"State Obituaries: Mrs. Mary J. McCleve Meeks", Deseret News, (21 January 1933), Page 2:2.
Garfield County News
"Orderville", Garfield County News, (23 September 1927), Page 4.
"Pioneer of Kanab Stake Succumbs to Flu Pneumonia", Garfield County News, (27 January 1933).
Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914
"Scrapbook Part 6, Hand Cart Veterans reported alive", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, (4 October 1906), Page 1-19.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 26 September 1856, Page 36.
Juvenile Instructor
Mary Jane McCleve Meeks, "[Reminiscences]", Juvenile Instructor, (March).
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Kane County Standard
"Orderville", Kane County Standard, (26 August 1932), Page 4.
Mary Jane Meeks biography, undated
Mary Jane Meeks biography, undated, Page 9-18.
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Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 198.
Pioneer Pathways
Pioneer Pathways, Vol. 5, Page 239.
Salt Lake Tribune
"Obituaries: Mary Jane McCleve Meeks", Salt Lake Tribune, (22 January 1933), Page 15.
Washington County News
"Kane County Pioneer Dies", Washington County News, (2 February 1933), Page 2.
