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Polly Derby



Birth13 August 1814Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Polly Derby, ID: KWJ6-17R.

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), 6 January 1846, First Company, p. 106.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Polly Derby Folder "Companies of 10, schedules, 1848 February" (#66), Image (1), Line (48).

Death1 December 1898Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Polly Derby Mecham (1813-1898), memorial #7858202.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Polly Derby, ID: KWJ6-17R.

    Wasatch Wave, Wasatch Wave (Heber City, Utah: Wasatch Pub. Co., 1889-1922), "Wallsburg Warblings," 9 December 1898, p. 2, column 4.

BurialDecember 1898Wallsburg Cemetery, Wallsburg, Wasatch, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Polly Derby Mecham (1813-1898), memorial #7858202.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Polly Derby, ID: KWJ6-17R.

FatherJohn Derby
MotherSarah Currier

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   • Ephraim Mecham
Married29 November 1829Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Ephraim Mecham and Polly Derby, ID: KWJ6-17T and ID: KWJ6-17R.

          Children:
               Amos Meacham
               Permelia Mecham
               Lewis Mecham
               Elvira Mecham
               Emma Maria Mecham
               Hyrum Moroni Mecham
               Sarah Ann Mecham
               Ephraim Don Carlos Meacham
               Mary Henrietta Meacham
               Polly Celestia Meacham
               John Albert Meacham
               Adelia Vilate Meacham


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• 1840Lee County, Iowa, United States
• 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1860Lehi, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Round Valley, Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Wallsburgh, Wasatch, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusTownship 66, Lee, Iowa TerritoryExtractImage
• 1850 Population Censusthe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusLehi, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusRound Valley, Wasatch, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusWallsburgh, Wallsburgh Precinct, Wasatch, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Allen Weeks CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure13 Jul 1852
       Arrival12 Oct 1852


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