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1847–1868

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Birth Date
15 May 1831
Death Date
19 May 1874
Gender
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Jane White

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  • Jane sailed to America with her family in 1854 on the ship Clara Wheeler.

    traveled with John Powell and paid for the outfit.

    Her surname is "Brown" on the 1860 Utah census, burial and Find A Grave website.

Canute Peterson Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 25

Traveled with

  • Fanny Powell (Age: 35)
  • John Powell (Age: 33)
  • 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, Salt Lake County.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • John Powell autobiography and journal, 1849 June-1901 April, 45-55.
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.