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1847–1868

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Birth Date
10 March 1810
Death Date
26 May 1884
Gender
Female
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Ruth Adelaid Eldredge


Alternate Names

    Ruth Adelaid Underwood, Ruth Adelaid Baker

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  • The obituary of her son Joseph mentions her travel to Utah.

Abraham O. Smoot/George B. Wallace Company (1847)

  • Age at Departure: 37

Traveled with

  • Sabra Eldredge (Age: 52)
  • Elnathan Eldredge (Age: 35)
  • Elnathan Eldredge Jr. (Age: 5)
  • Joseph Underwood Eldredge (Age: 3)
  • Frederick Baker Eldredge (Age: 1)

Sources

  • Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • George Benjamin Wallace Emigrating Company journal, 1847 June-September.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 21 June 1847, 39.
  • “Utah Pioneer of 1847 Trek Dies in S. L.,” Salt Lake Telegram, 26 July 1934, 13.
  • Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.