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1847–1868

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Birth Date
29 January 1798
Death Date
16 November 1889
Gender
Female
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Sarah Dunn


Alternate Names

    Sarah Barker

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  • Her given name is listed as "Sally" on the original roster.

    Sarah was with the McGaw company when it was organized, but very shortly after split off with about 40 others, led by Crandell Dunn. This new company traveled to the Valley independently.

Crandell Dunn Company (1852)

  • Age at Departure: 54

Traveled with

  • James Dunn (Age: 58)
  • John Barker Dunn (Age: 20)
  • Sarah Elizabeth Thornton (Age: 15)

James McGaw Company (1852)

  • Age at Departure: 54

Sources

  • 11th Company of 50 record, 1852 June 17-September 20, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.
  • 11th Company of 50 record, 1852 June 17-September 20.
  • “Deaths,” Deseret Evening News, 29 November 1889, [3].
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Powell, Delna Swapp, Eleventh Pioneer Emigration Company 1852 , [2002], p. 103