Susanna Olmstead

Alternate Names
Susannah Olmstead (Alternate Name)
Susanna Lyon (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1810 August 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1888 March 8 (Died)
Gender
Female

The Lyon family came to Utah in between 1863-1865, likely 1863 the year they came to America. The sailed on the ship John J. Bird. Their name is listed as "Love." The first documentation to place them in Utah mentions Jensine (Zina) received her church ordinances in December 1868. Further research is needed to narrow the year of their travel. Their surname is also spelled "Lyon" and "Love" in some documents. "Susannah" is spelled Suanne and Olmstead is spelled "Umpstead" in some documents.

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