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1847–1868

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Image taken in 1857

Image taken in 1857

Birth Date
14 June 1835
Death Date
5 November 1874
Gender
Female
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Cynthia Jane Whipple

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  • Upon arrival to Utah, Cynthia married Henry William Bigler. Her surname is written as "Bigler" on her gravestone, which also confirms the accuracy of her birth date and death date.

William McBride Company (1855)

  • Age at Departure: 19

Traveled with

  • Henry Willard Whipple (Age: 43)
  • Elizabeth Dorothy Whipple (Age: 41)
  • Charles Whipple (Age: 22)
  • Orson Whipple (Age: 13)
  • Elvira Whipple (Age: 7)
  • Mary Rosetta Whipple (Age: 6)

Sources

  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Pratt, Parley P. to George A. Smith, 30 April 1855, "Elders' Correspondence," Deseret News [Weekly], 22 August 1855, 190.
  • William McBride journals, 1854-1855; 1874, vol. 2.