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1847–1868

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Birth Date
14 October 1820
Death Date
18 August 1872
Gender
Female
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Fanny Powell


Alternate Names

    Fanny Chamberlain

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  • Wife of John Powell. Her birth date confirmed by Oak City Ward records.  The obituary of her daughter Jessie mentions her travel to Utah.

Canute Peterson Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 35

Traveled with

  • John Powell (Age: 33)
  • Jane White (Age: 25)
  • Mary Ann Powell (Age: 12)
  • Fanny Louisa Powell (Age: 10)
  • Jessie Powell (Age: 7)
  • Thomas Gascoign [Powell or Gasagon] (Age: 5)

Sources

  • 1860 Utah Census, Millard County...
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • John Powell autobiography and journal, 1849 June-1901 April, 45-55.
  • "Last Rites Performed for Mrs. Jessie Gasquin," Millard County Progress, 24 March 1922, 1.
  • Oak City Ward, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.