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Elizabeth Burgess


Birth8 August 1788Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
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     Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute), index and images, Ancestry.com, entry for Elisabeth Burgess (8 August 1788); "Town Records, with Births, Marriages, and Deaths," image 227; citing Conway Vital Records, p. 204.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Elizabeth Mathews, folder "Fourth 100, schedules, 1847-December 1848" (#60), image 3, line 20.
DeathAfter 23 July 1870Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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     United States Census Bureau, 1870 U.S. Census, population schedule (Washington DC: National Archives), Payson, Utah, Utah, p. 229 (front).
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FatherEdward Burgess
MotherBathsheba Atsatt
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   • Anson Mathews
Married15 September 1811Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
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    Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute), index and images, Ancestry.com, entry for Anson Matthews and Betsey Burgess (15 September 1811); citing "Town and Vital records of Conway, Massachussetts, 1760-1868," image 165, p. 323, FHL microfilm 0903684.
          Children:
               Lois B. Mathews
               Anson Mathews
               Hannibal Mathews
               Elizabeth Mathews
               Loiza Mathews
               Sophia Mathews
               William H Mathews
               William F. Burgess Mathews
               Emeline Mathews


   • Samuel C Bent
Married28 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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Marriage Citation(s)
    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 515; citing “Book of Sealings (Living)—Wives to Husbands”.
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• 1788Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1860Payson, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1860 Population CensusPayson, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusPayson, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Company Unknown (1848)View Source
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Crossing the Plains Citation(s)
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure1848
       Arrival1848

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