Melissa Jane Bigler
Alternate Names
Melissa Jane Lambson (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1825 March 25 (Born)
Death Date
On 1899 October 26 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Shinnston, Harrison, West Virginia, United States
1825 March 25
Mother
Susannah Ogden
Father
Mark Bigler
Date Details
Occurred On 1825 March 25
Married
Alfred Boaz Lambson
1845 March 25 (Age 20)
Traveled in
Daniel Spencer/Perrigrine Sessions Company (1847)
1847 June 18 – September 25 (Age 22)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Alfred Boaz Lambson (Age 26)
Melissa Jane Lambson (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1847 June 18
Joined Company
Ended Between 1847 September 24 – 25
Company Arrived
Baptized
1857 March 14 (Age 31)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1899 October 26 (Age 74)
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Melissa Jane Bigler (1825 - 1899) Profile
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Person
Deseret Evening News
"Another Pioneer Gone", Deseret Evening News, (26 October 1899), Page 4.
Salt Lake City, Utah Cemetery Records, 1848-1992
Salt Lake City, Utah Cemetery Records, 1848-1992.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847, Page 8.
Reminiscences by Donnette Smith Kesler: The Wife of Alonzo Pratt Kesler (1952)
"Alfred Boaz Lambson letter", Reminiscences by Donnette Smith Kesler: The Wife of Alonzo Pratt Kesler (1952), Page 102-105.
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Semi-Centennial Commission Book of the Pioneers, 1897
Semi-Centennial Commission Book of the Pioneers, 1897, Vol. 1, Page 389.