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1847–1868

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Birth Date
24 September 1839
Death Date
15 October 1856
Gender
Female
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Caroline Reeder

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  • The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton.

James G. Willie Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 16
  • Died en Route

Traveled with

  • David Reeder (Age: 54)
  • Robert Reeder (Age: 19)

Sources

  • Adolph M. Reeder writings, circa 1953.
  • Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 1856 October-December, 9 November 1856, 19.
  • Hurren, Emma and Gretta Camp. "Life Sketch of My Grandmother, Emma Hurren Woolf."
  • James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November, 16-53.
  • Levi Savage journal, 1855 March-1858 October.
  • Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company financial accounts, 1849-1886, B, 1854-1867, 204.
  • Reeder, Robert, History of Robert Reeder, 2-6.  Trail excerpt transcribed from "Pioneer History Collection" available at Pioneer Memorial Museum [Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum], Salt Lake City, Utah. Some restrictions apply.