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        1847–1868

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        Christening Date
        10 January 1824
        Death Date
        26 September 1861
        Gender
        Female
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        Catherine Ledingham


        Alternate Names

          Catherine McKay

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        • The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton.

        James G. Willie Company (1856)

        • Age at Departure: 32

        Traveled with

        • William Dykes Ledingham Sr. (Age: 29)
        • Alexander Ledingham (Age: 6)
        • William Dykes Ledingham Jr. (Age: 5)
        • Robert McKay Ledingham (Age: 3)
        • Mary M. Ledingham (Age: 2)

        Sources

        • 1854, 1855, 1856 Nebraska Territory censuses
        • James G. Willie Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-November, 16-53.
        • Marilyn Austin Smith, Faithful Stewards--the Life of James Gray Willie and Elizabeth Ann Pettit, 95-120.
        • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger B, p. 220.