Mary Margaret Yelton
Alternate Names
Mary Margaret Cherry (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1811 February 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1898 October 17 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Falmouth, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States
1811 February 11
Mother
Anna Lambert
Father
John Yelton
Date Details
Occurred On 1811 February 11
Married
Aaron Benjamin Cherry
1829 May 21 (Age 18)
Baptized
1846 April 6 (Age 35)
Traveled in
Charles C. Rich Company (1847)
1847 June 21 – October 2 (Age 35)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Amelia Mariah Cherry (Age 9)
Jesse Yelton Cherry (Age 7)
Aaron Benjamin Cherry (Age 46)
Thomas Rittenhouse Cherry (Age 4)
Rebecca Ann Cherry (Age 17)
Sarah Jane Cherry (Age 15)
John James Cherry (Age 13)
Mary Margaret Cherry (Age 11)
Caroline Cherry (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1847 June 21
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 October 2
Company Arrived
Died in Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States
1898 October 17 (Age 87)
Media
Mary Margaret Yelton (1811 - 1898) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census.
1850 Utah Census, Iron County
1850 Utah Census, Iron County.
1860 Utah Census, Davis County
1860 Utah Census, Davis County.
Davis County Clipper
"Margarett Cherry Dead", Davis County Clipper, (21 October 1898), Page 1.
"Last Surviving Pioneer of Davis Co. of 1847 Dies", Davis County Clipper, (18 December 1936), Page 1.
Deseret News
"Colorful Pioneer of 1847 Dies", Deseret News, (18 December 1936), Page 21.
Salt Lake Telegram
"Local and State Obituaries", Salt Lake Telegram, (18 December 1936), Page 29.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847, Page 7.