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1847–1868

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Birth Date
11 August 1833
Death Date
16 June 1919
Gender
Female
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Sariah Fidelia Pew

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  • The Tippets family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the Heber C. Kimball Company in 1848.  The family included John Harvey and his wife Caroline Fidelia Calkins and their son John Harvey, Jr., Caroline’s two children from a previous marriage, Hyrum William Pew and Sariah Fedelia, John’s son from a previous marriage, John Austin, Caroline’s sister, Nancy Calkins, and John’s uncle Alvah.   Also traveling with the family was Sariah Lewis.

Heber C. Kimball Company (1848)

  • Age at Departure: 14

Traveled with

  • Alvah Tippets (Age: 64)
  • Nancy Tippets (Age: 47)
  • Caroline Fidelia Tippets (Age: 39)
  • John Harvey Tippets (Age: 37)
  • Hiram William Pew (Age: 16)
  • Sariah Lewis (Age: 12)
  • John Austin Tippets (Age: 11)
  • John Harvey Tippets, Jr. (Age: 2)

Sources

  • 1850 Utah Census, Salt Lake County.
  • Our Pioneer Heritage, vol. 2, 606.
  • "Utah Pioneer of 1848 Answers Call of Death," Deseret Evening News , 23 June 1919, 6.