Mary Jane Paul

Alternate Names

Mary Jane Linforth (Married Name)

Birth Date

On 1827 December 16 (Born)

Death Date

On 1912 January 12 (Died)

Gender

Female

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Wife of James Linforth. She traveled with her husband and their two sons. Her brother also traveled in the Hunt company. By 1860, the Linforth family was living in California. Her birth date is confirmed by English records. Her death date comes from a personal, online family history record without any accompanying documentation. Further evidence is needed to determine its accuracy.

Born

1827 December 16

Traveled in John A. Hunt Company

1856 August 1 – December 10 (Age 28) Pioneers in Company

Traveling Group

James Linforth (Age 28)

Edward W. Linforth (Age 2)

Alfred Linforth (Age 17)

Frank Orson Linforth

Date Details

On 1856 August 1

Joined Company

On 1856 December 10

Company Arrived

Died

1912 January 12 (Age 84)

Media

Mary Jane Paul (1827 - 1912) Profile

Sources

Daniel W. Jones, Forty Years Among the Indians (Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office, 1890), 62-75

Daniel W. Jones, Forty Years Among the Indians (Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office, 1890), 62-75. Transcript for Daniel W. Jones, Forty Years Among the Indians (Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office, 1890), 62-75

John A. Hunt Company report, 1856, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862

John A. Hunt Company report, 1856, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.

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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