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1847–1868

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Birth Date
16 September 1843
Death Date
12 April 1888
Gender
Female
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Mary Ann Powell


Alternate Names

    Mary Ann Croft

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  • daughter of John and Fanny. She later married Jacob Croft. Birth date confirmed by Oak City Ward records.

Canute Peterson Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 12

Traveled with

  • Fanny Powell (Age: 35)
  • John Powell (Age: 33)
  • Jane White (Age: 25)
  • Fanny Louisa Powell (Age: 10)
  • Jessie Powell (Age: 7)
  • Thomas Gascoign [Powell or Gasagon] (Age: 5)

Sources

  • 1860 Utah Census, Millard County...
  • 1900 Utah Census.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Handcart Veterans Association. Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, folder 6. 
  • "In Memoriam," Woman's Exponent, 15 May 1888, 192.
  • John Powell autobiography and journal, 1849 June-1901 April, 45-55.
  • Oak City Ward, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.