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1847–1868

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Birth Date
15 September 1822
Death Date
24 November 1886
Gender
Female
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Louisa Derry


Alternate Names

    Louisa Wheldal

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  • Wife of George Derry. She emigrated with her family via the ship Horizon. They continued their journey as part of the Hunt company. According to census records, the Derry family was living together in Nebraska in 1860.

John A. Hunt Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 32

Traveled with

  • George Derry (Age: 30)
  • Charles H. Derry (Age: 6)
  • Moroni Wheldal Derry (Age: 4)

Sources

  • 1860 Nebraska Census.
  • 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, 9.