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Martha Jane Knowlton


Birth3 June 1822Covington, Kenton, Kentucky, United States
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     Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 60, entry 8; citing Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846.

    Territorial Enquirer (: Brigham Young University), "Died," 17 December 1881, p. 3, column 3.
Death14 December 1881Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Martha Jane Knowlton Coray (1822-1881), memorial #14355377.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Martha Jane Knowlton, ID: KWV9-HHC.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "Another Good Woman Gone," 15 December 1881, p. 3, column 2.
Burial18 December 1881Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Martha Jane Knowlton Coray (1822-1881), memorial #14355377.

    Territorial Enquirer (: Brigham Young University), "Funeral Services," 21 December 1881, p. 1, column 2.
FatherSidney Algernon Knowlton
MotherHarriet Virginia Burnham
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   • Howard Coray
Married6 February 1841Bear Creek, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    County offices, Illinois, Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Howard Coray and Martha Jane Knowlton (6 February 1841); citing Hancock County, Illinois, County Clerk, "Hancock Co., Illinois Marriages 1829-1849," image 95, FHL microfilm 229486.
          Children:
               Howard Knowlton Coray
               Martha Jane Knowlton Coray
               Harriet Virgina Knowlton Coray
               Mary Knowlton Coray
               Euphrina Serepa Coray
               Helena Knowlton Coray
               William Henry Coray
               Sidney Algernon Coray
               Wilford Coray
               George Quincy Coray
               Francis Delavan Coray
               Louis Laville Coray
               Don Silas Rathbone Coray

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• 1822Covington, Kenton Kentucky, United States
• 1844Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Mona, Juab, Utah Territory, United States
• 1881Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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• Grave MarkerView Source
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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusProvo, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusProvo City 1st Ward, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusMona Precinct, Juab, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• John Sharp CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure1850
       Arrival27 Aug 1850

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