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Melissa Burton (1828 - 1903) Profile

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Salt Lake Herald-Republican

Utah Woman's 2,000-Mile March Fifty-five Years Ago

"Utah Woman's 2,000-Mile March Fifty-five Years Ago", Salt Lake Herald-Republican, May 26, 1901, Page 2.

Transcript for Melissa Burton Coray Kimball in "Utah Woman's 2,000-Mile March Fifty-five Years Ago," Salt Lake Herald, 26 May 1901, 2

Salt Lake Herald-Republican.

Addison Pratt autobiography and journals, 1843-1852

Addison Pratt autobiography and journals, 1843-1852.

Transcript for Addison Pratt autobiography and journals, 1843-1852

Crossroads: Utah Crossroads quarterly newsletter

To the Tops of the California Mountains: The 1848 Carson Pass Diary of Elijah Elmer

"To the Tops of the California Mountains: The 1848 Carson Pass Diary of Elijah Elmer", Crossroads: Utah Crossroads quarterly newsletter, Page 5-7.

Transcript for Elijah Elmer diary in "To the Tops of the California Mountains: The 1848 Carson Pass Diary of Elijah Elmer," edited by Will Bagley, Crossroads Newsletter 4, no. 3 (summer 1993): 5-7

Crossroads: Utah Crossroads quarterly newsletter.

Improvement Era

Events of the Month

"Events of the Month", Improvement Era, 7, November 1903, Page 72.

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Melissa Burton

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Born in Mersea Township, Essex, Ontario, Canada

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Occurred On 1828 March 2

Married William Coray

Joined Mormon Battalion Camp Followers

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Started On 1846 July 16

Ended On 1847 July 16

Traveled in Jonathan H. Holmes/Samuel Thompson Company (1848)

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Started On 1848 July 2

Ended On 1848 September 6

Married William Henry Kimball

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Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

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Addison Pratt autobiography and journals, 1843-1852

Crossroads: Utah Crossroads quarterly newsletter

Improvement Era

Mormon Battalion

Salt Lake Herald-Republican