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1847–1868

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Birth Date
27 June 1852
Death Date
27 January 1935
Gender
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Elizabeth Beard

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  • Her mother died while crossing the ocean on the 1868 Emerald Isle.

    Her birth and death dates are confirmed by her death certificate, which shows her name as "Elizabeth Stones Richins."  The inscription on her gravestone shows her name as "Elizabeth Beard, Richins," but her death date is incorrect.

John G. Holman Company (1868)

  • Age at Departure: 16

Traveled with

  • Thomas Beard (Age: 53)
  • Mary Ann Beard (Age: 22)
  • George Beard (Age: 13)

Sources

  • "List of Passengers' Names In Captain J. G. Holman's Ox-Train," Deseret Evening News, 22 September 1868, 4.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.