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Transcript for Higginbotham, Margaretta Easterday, Autobiographical sketch, in Genealogical Charts and Biographical Sketches of Members of the L.D.S. Church, Ogden Stake, 26 vols., 15:115
We crossed the plains with ox teams. traveling at that time was very hazerdous the whole country being infested with hostile indians by which we were twice attacked, but Providence protected us, and we were allowed to reach Sweetwater Nebraska, in safety, where we met with another emigrant train, of which Simon Shelby Higginbotham, who afterwards became my husband was one of the party.