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1847–1868

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Birth Date
4 May 1846
Death Date
20 December 1919
Gender
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Leah Rebecca Davies

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  • Leah's family arrived in New York on 21 May 1861 via the ship Underwriter. There is a possibility that they traveled with the Ira Eldredge Company, but further research is needed to confirm that. Birth date confirmed at the time of a rebaptism on 9 November 1862. 

Company Unknown (1861)

  • Age at Departure: 14

Traveled with

  • John Ruther Davies (Age: 55)
  • Mary Davies (Age: 46)
  • Leah Lemmon (Age: 16)

Sources

  • 1900 Utah Census.
  • 1910 Utah Census.
  • "Charleston," Wasatch Wave, 26 December 1919, [5].  
  • Millcreek Ward, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger C, p. 73.