Sophia Edwards
Alternate Names
Sophia Ash (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1829 April 24 (Born)
Death Date
On 1863 November 24 (Died)
Gender
Female
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The Ash family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship
Enoch Train.
She is the wife of John.
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Born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1829 April 24
Date Details
Occurred On 1829 April 24
Traveled in
Edmund Ellsworth Company (1856)
1856 June 9 – September 26 (Age 27)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Joseph Ash (Age 9)
Sarah Rainer (Age 59)
John Ash, Jr. (Age 36)
Elizabeth Ash (Age 1)
Ellen Matilda Ash (Age 1)
Date Details
Started On 1856 June 9
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 September 26
Company Arrived
Died in Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States
1863 November 24 (Age 34)
Media
Sophia Edwards (1829 - 1863) Profile
Sources
Person
1860 Utah Census, Cache County
1860 Utah Census, Cache County.
Deseret News
"Died", Deseret News, (9 March 1864), Page 8.
Saints By Sea
"Sophia Ash. ID: 2042", Saints By Sea.
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Pioneer
Edmund Ellsworth Emigrating Company papers, 1856
Edmund Ellsworth Emigrating Company papers, 1856, June, Vol. 1.
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Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 26 September 1856, Page 26.
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886
Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, Vol. B, Page 154.