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1847–1868

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Birth Date
26 September 1814
Death Date
11 December 1856
Gender
Female
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Mary Goble


Alternate Names

    Mary Penfold

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  • She is the wife of William Goble, and she died just before arriving to Salt Lake City. Her daughter's autobiography provides an account of their trail experience.

    The family sailed in America in 1856 on the ship Horizon.

John A. Hunt Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 42
  • Died en Route

Traveled with

  • William Goble (Age: 39)
  • Mary Goble (Age: 13)
  • Edwin Goble (Age: 10)
  • Caroline Goble (Age: 8)
  • Harriet Goble (Age: 6)
  • James Goble (Age: 4)
  • Edith Goble (Age: Infant)

Sources

  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • John A. Hunt Company report, 1856, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15 December 1856, 8.
  • Pay, Mary G. to S. S. Jones,Handcart Veterans Association, 18 Oct. 1908. Handcart Veterans Association, Scrapbook, 1906-1914, fd. 5.
  • Pay, Mary Goble, Autobiographical sketch 1896-1909, 2-5.