Mary Matilda Bassett

Alternate Names

Mary Matilda McGaw (Married Name)

Birth Date

On 1837 January 16 (Born)

Death Date

On 1906 February 16 (Died)

Gender

Female

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James McGaw, and his wife Mary Matilda Bassett, traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with James as Captain of the James McGaw Company in 1852. At the end of a mission, James returned home with the John Riggs Murdock Company in 1868.

Born

1837 January 16

Married James McGaw

1852 May 15 (Age 15)

Traveled in James McGaw Company

1852 June 24 – September 20 (Age 15) Pioneers in Company

Traveling Group

James McGaw (Age 27)

Date Details

On 1852 June 24

Joined Company

On 1852 September 20

Company Arrived

Died

1906 February 16 (Age 69)

Sources

11th Company of 50 record

11th Company of 50 record, June. Transcript for 11th Company of 50 record, 1852 June 17-September 20, 11

"Charles Henry Bassett, Mormon Pioneer," Hidden Valley Journal

"Charles Henry Bassett, Mormon Pioneer," Hidden Valley Journal, November.

Powell, Delna Swapp, Eleventh Pioneer Emigration Company 1852, [2002]

Powell, Delna Swapp, Eleventh Pioneer Emigration Company 1852, [2002], Page 10, 14, 121, 123.