Sarah Houston

Alternate Names
Sarah Pratt (Married Name)
Sarah Taussig (Married Name)
Sarah King (Alternate Name)
Birth Date
On 1823 August 3 (Born)
Death Date
On 1886 May 26 (Died)
Gender
Female

Appears under the surname "King" in Mormons and Their Neighbors. Divorce from A. Louis Taussig on 11 February 1863 in Salt Lake City. 

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Born in Jackson Township, Stark, Ohio, United States

1823 August 3
Mother
Mary Magdalena Ettleman
Father
James Houston

Date Details

Occurred On 1823 August 3

Baptized

1832 (Age 8)

Married Parley Parker Pratt

1845 October 15 (Age 22)

Traveled in Daniel Spencer/Perrigrine Sessions Company (1847)

1847 June 18 – September 25 (Age 23) Pioneers in Company
Additional Information

She was one of Parley P. Pratt's wives who traveled with him in this company. Her travel to Utah is mentioned in her daughter's obituary, and Sarah's death date is confirmed by her own obituary.

Date Details

Started On 1847 June 18
Joined Company
Ended Between 1847 September 24 – 25
Company Arrived

Married A. Louis Taussig

1857 November 15 – 1863 February 11 (Age 34)

Died in Coyote, Garfield, Utah Territory, United States

1886 May 26 (Age 62)

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