Rebecca Merrill

Alternate Names
Rebecca Hoagland (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1834 June 29 (Christened)
Death Date
On 1912 February 15
Gender
Female

According to Jemima Stookey's autobiography, Rebecca initially began the journey with the Barker family. Later, after some differences with the Stookey family, she moved on to the Avery family. After arrival to Utah, she became the fourth wife of Bishop Hoagland. In 1880 census records, she is found under the household of Samuel Hammond in Pennsylvania.

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Christening

1834 June 29

Date Details

Occurred On 1834 June 29
Christening

Married Abraham Hoagland

1852 December 4 (Age 18)

Joined John Hindley Company

1855 June 7 – September 3 (Age 20)

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Joined When Organization was Formed

End Date Details

Ended On 1855 September 3
Organization was Ended

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Age at Time of Travel
23

Died

1912 February 15 (Age 77)

Date Details

Occurred On 1912 February 15
Died