• Maria emigrated from England by way of the ship General McClellan. She then continued her westward journey as part of the 1864 Rawlins Company. George Taylor's PEF record indicates she was traveling with him and his wife.

  Her married surname, as recorded on her death certificate, was "Hamilton."

Joseph S. Rawlins Company (1864)

• Age at Departure: 19

Sources

• England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008.
• "List of Passengers," Deseret News, 17 August 1864, 369.
• New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1848-1886, Ledger C, p. 737.
• Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude, vol. 2, p. 1207