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        1847–1868

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        Birth Date
        5 July 1805
        Death Date
        28 February 1867
        Gender
        Female
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        Martha Barton


        Alternate Names

          Martha Skinner

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        • Is listed on the company roster as Martin.

          The family came from England on the ship, Chimborazo in 1855 with  husband, Thomas, wife Martha and children Martha, George and Mary Ann. 

        Charles A. Harper Company (1855)

        • Age at Departure: 49

        Traveled with

        • Thomas Barton (Age: 55)
        • Martha Barton (Age: 18)
        • George Barton (Age: 11)
        • Mary Ann Barton (Age: 7)

        Sources

        • 1851 England and Wales Census.
        • "6th Company of 50 report, 1855." In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1853-1855. (CR 1234 5, Box 1, Folder 41)
        • England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
        • England and Wales Marriages, 1538-1940
        • Find a Grave (Website)
        • "Immigration List," Deseret News, 12 September 1855, 214.
        • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 104.