• She and her husband, Thomas, arrived in New Orleans on 22 October 1849 via the ship The James Pennell. Her baby, Catherine, died on the ship.

  Her birth date is confirmed by West Jordan Ward records at the time of a rebaptism on 20 November 1853. She is listed under her maiden name at the time of that ordinance.

David Wilkin Company (1853)

• Age at Departure: 34

Sources

• 1856 Utah Census.
• “David Wilkin Company report, 1853 July 15.” In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1853-1855. (CR 1234 5, Box 1, Folder 33)
• Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
• West Jordan Ward, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.