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1847–1868

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Birth Date
4 March 1814
Death Date
28 November 1869
Gender
Female
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Ruth Chatterton Worthington

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  • Ruth and her three children arrived in New York on 6 July 1866 via the ship Arkwright. Thompson company records show that Ruth purchased 4 adult food rations for the overland journey, indicating that all three children continued with her to Utah.

Daniel Thompson Company (1866)

  • Age at Departure: 52
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Samuel Worthington (Age: 21)
  • Joseph Worthington (Age: 17)
  • Mary Hannah Worthington (Age: 15)

Sources

  • “Captain Daniel Thompson, memorandum book 1, 1866.” In Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts 1862-1868.
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 369.
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.