Rebecca Ann Cherry
Alternate Names
Rebecca Ann Porter (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1830 April 5 (Born)
Death Date
On 1922 December 2 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Falmouth, Pendleton, Kentucky, United States
1830 April 5
Mother
Mary Margaret Yelton
Father
Aaron Benjamin Cherry
Date Details
Occurred On 1830 April 5
Traveled in
Charles C. Rich Company (1847)
1847 June 21 – October 2 (Age 17)
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)
Mary Margaret Yelton (Age 35)
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
Baptized
1848 February (Age 17)
Married
Nathan Tanner Porter
1848 November 12 (Age 18)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1922 December 2 (Age 92)
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Rebecca Ann Cherry (1830 - 1922) 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
"Mrs. Porter, Centerville Pioneer Called By Death", Davis County Clipper, (8 December 1922), Page 5.
Deseret News
"Prominent Idahoan Succumbs to Pneumonia", Deseret News, (3 December 1904), Page 15.
Pioneer
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847, Page 7.
Semi-Centennial Commission Book of the Pioneers, 1897
Semi-Centennial Commission Book of the Pioneers, 1897, Vol. 2, Page 118.
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