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1847–1868

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Birth Date
25 January 1799
Death Date
30 March 1885
Gender
Female
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Margaretha Abegglen


Alternate Names

    Margaretha Gertsch

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  • Margaretha sailed to America in 1862 on the ship Windermere.

    She came to Utah with her son Christian.

    Her birth and death dates are confirmed by her obituary.  Further research is needed to determine the name of the company she traveled with.

Company Unknown (1862)

  • Age at Departure: 62

Traveled with

  • Christian Abegglen (Age: 39)

Sources

  • 1880 Utah Census.
  • "Abegglen," Deseret Evening News, 15 April 1885, p. 208.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America