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1847–1868

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Birth Date
8 January 1838
Death Date
26 June 1884
Gender
Female
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Elizabeth Staples

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  • The inscription on her gravestone shows her name as "Elizabeth Staples Baker."

    Sarah and her children sailed to America in 1852 on the ship Ellen Maria.

Abraham O. Smoot Company (1852)

  • Age at Departure: 14

Traveled with

  • Sarah Staples (Age: 47)
  • Ann Staples (Age: 21)
  • James Staples (Age: 10)
  • Henry Staples (Age: 8)

Sources

  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • "List of Persons Sent from Great Britain by the Perpetual Emigrating Fund Co., in the Months of January and February 1852, by Franklin D. Richards Agent at Liverpool," Deseret News, 21 August 1852, 3.
  • Saints By Sea: Latter-day Saint Immigration to America