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1847–1868

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Birth Date
24 April 1829
Death Date
24 November 1863
Gender
Female
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Sophia Ash


Alternate Names

    Sophia Edwards

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  • The Ash family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Enoch Train.

    She is the wife of John.

Edmund Ellsworth Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 27

Traveled with

  • Sarah Ash (Age: 59)
  • John Ash Jr. (Age: 36)
  • Joseph Ash (Age: 9)
  • Elizabeth Ash (Age: 1)
  • Ellen Matilda Ash (Age: 1)

Sources

  • 1860 Utah Census, Cache County.
  • Edmund Ellsworth Emigrating Company papers, 1856, Folder contents: (1) Journal, 1856 June-September.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 26 September 1856, 26.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 154.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America