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1847–1868

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Birth Date
7 November 1839
Death Date
22 October 1924
Gender
Female
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Hannah Saunders


Alternate Names

    Hannah Barwell

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  • Her name is listed as "Hannah Ashdown" in the company roster. She traveled with her husband, mother-in-law, and half-siblings-in-law

Daniel Robison Company (1860)

  • Age at Departure: 20

Traveled with

  • Demas Ashdown Saunders (Age: 26)

Sources

  • 1900 United States Federal Census
  • “Emigration list for Spring, 1860.” In Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports 1850-1862, Reports 1856-1862, p. 7-10. (CR 1234 5, Box 1, Folder 56)
  • "Four Generations of the Saunders Family," Deseret News, 27 Aug. 1910, 25.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1860, 13.
  • "Local News: Names of Emigrants," The Mountaineer, 18 August 1860, 206.
  • Saunders, Hannah Barwell, autobiography, 1914.
  • Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.