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1847–1868

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Birth Date
28 September 1844
Death Date
21 September 1939
Gender
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Martha Allen

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  • Evidence from emigration and church (Perpetual Emigrating Company) records and her obituary confirm that Martha traveled to Utah in 1861.

    Her travel to Utah in 1861 is also confirmed by the obituary of her mother.

     

    Her surname is "Robbins" on the death certificate and Find A Grave website.

Company Unknown (1861)

  • Age at Departure: 16

Traveled with

  • Hannah Allen (Age: 49)
  • Mary Ann Allen (Age: 17)
  • James Allen (Age: 14)
  • Peter Mormon Allen (Age: 12)
  • Annie Allen (Age: 11)

Sources

  • "A Pioneer Gone," The Journal, 16 November 1892, p. 5.
  • “Early Pioneer of State Dies,” Salt Lake Telegram, 21 September 1939, 5.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America
  • Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.