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1847–1868

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Birth Date
26 July 1795
Death Date
16 August 1870
Gender
Female
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Mary Smith


Alternate Names

    Mary Pears

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  • The family sailed to America in 1849 on the ship Berlin.

    Mary was a widow.

Thomas C.D. Howell Company (1852)

  • Age at Departure: 56
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Richard Pears Smith (Age: 22)
  • Charles Pears Smith (Age: 19)
  • William Pears Smith (Age: 17)
  • John Pears Smith (Age: 15)

Sources

  • 1850 Iowa Census, Pottawattamie County.
  • 1860 Utah Census, Beaver County.
  • "3rd Company," Deseret News [Weekly], 18 September 1852, 2.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1852, 12.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company general files, 1850-1887.