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Sarah Melissa Carter



Birth13 April 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Sarah Melissa Carter Topham (1846-1879), memorial #95332936.

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Death17 February 1879York, Juab, Utah Territory, United States
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BurialFebruary 1879Santaquin, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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FatherWilliam Furlsbury Carter
MotherSarah York

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   • Thomas Thornton Topham
MarriedAbout 1863Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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          Children:
               John Topham
               Thomas T. Topham
               Sarah Geneva Topham
               Araminta Topham


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• 1846Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Santaquin, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1850 Population CensusThe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
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• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusProvo, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusSantaquin, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

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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)

       Departure21 Jun 1850
       Arrival1-4 Oct 1850


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