Ruth Butterworth
Alternate Names
Ruth Briggs (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1817 April 23 (Born)
Death Date
On 1860 August 4 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Middleton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1817 April 23
Date Details
Occurred On 1817 April 23
Married
John Briggs
1835 December 14 (Age 18)
Traveled in
Edward Martin Company (1856)
1856 July 28 – November 30 (Age 39)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mary Hannah Briggs (Age 7)
Sarah Ann Briggs (Age 5)
John Briggs (Age 44)
Rachel Briggs (Age 3)
Eliza Briggs (Age 19)
Thomas Briggs (Age 13)
James Briggs (Age 11)
Emma Briggs (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1856 July 28
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 November 30
Company Arrived
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1860 August 4 (Age 43)
Sources
Person
Saints By Sea
"Ruth Briggs. ID: 16769", Saints By Sea.
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Pioneer
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 244.