Rachel Watts
Alternate Names
Rachel Wright (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1810 April 6 (Born)
Death Date
On 1888 October 16 (Died)
Gender
Female
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The Wright family sailed to America in 1856 the ship
Horizon.
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Born
1810 April 6
Traveled in
Edward Martin Company
1856 July 28 – November 30 (Age 46)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Charles Watts Wright (Age 13)
Date Details
On 1856 July 28
Joined Company
On 1856 November 30
Company Arrived
Died
1888 October 16 (Age 78)
Media
Rachel Watts (1810 - 1888) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints by Sea
Saints by Sea.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Rachel Wright. ID: 62803", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Immigration to Utah", Deseret News, (15 October 1856), Page 6.
Transcript for "Immigration to Utah," Deseret News, 15 October 1856, 254
Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914
"Scrapbook Part 7", Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, Page 11.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 30 November 1856, Page 69.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, Page 274.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B
Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, Vol. B, Page 260.
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
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
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