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1847–1868

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Birth Date
1 January 1827
Death Date
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Gender
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Jane Lewis


Alternate Names

    Jane Johns, Jane Vaughan

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  • Her birth and death dates are confirmed by her obituary in the R.L.D.S. Saints Herald, 5 April 1860, which is located in the Family History Library, Film No. 1994832. The 1860 Utah Census, Jacks Valley, Carson, Utah Territory lists her name as "Jane Johns." The 1880 Nevada census shows her name as "Jeanette Johns."

Edmund Ellsworth Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 29

Traveled with

  • John Lewis (Age: 33)
  • John Samuel Lewis (Age: 8)

Sources

  • 1860 Utah Census.
  • 1880 Nevada Census.
  • Edmund Ellsworth Emigrating Company papers, 1856, Folder contents: (1) Journal, 1856 June-September.
  • "Emigrants for Utah," Deseret News, 6 August 1856, 176.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 26 September 1856, 30.
  • Wales, Brecknockshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912.