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1847–1868

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Birth Date
9 April 1807
Death Date
17 October 1884
Gender
Female
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Margaret Shaw

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  • Margaret traveled with her mother, Ann, and Charles McCracken. They emigrated from England in 1845, by way of the ship Yorkshire. Charles, Margaret, and Ann are found living together in 1850 Iowa census records. The first official documentation placing Margaret in Utah is her marriage to Charles McCracken in mid-August 1854.

Robert Wimmer Company (1852)

  • Age at Departure: 45

Traveled with

  • Ann McCracken (Age: 75)
  • Charles McCracken (Age: 53)

Sources

  • 1850 Iowa Census, Pottawattamie County.
  • England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.