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	Search Index Alphabetical Company List Chronological Company List Submit Information About this Database How to use this Database		Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868 Browett, Elizabeth Harris Birth Date: 28 June 1813 Death Date: 4 Mar. 1899 Gender: Female Age: 34 Company: Daniel Spencer/Perrigrine Sessions Company (1847) Pioneer Information: Her birth date is confirmed by the Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database and the Patriarchal Blessing Index. Church ordinance records confirm her arrival in Utah prior to February 1848. The 1897 Deseret News article cited below says Elizabeth traveled to Utah in Parley Pratt's 1847 Company. While it is true that Parley Pratt was in this company, he was not the captain. Sources: "Local and Other Matters," Deseret News, 24 July 1897, 12.     Source Locations [List of those filing for lots, 1848], in Salt Lake Recorder's Office, Land records [ca. 1847-1860].     Source Locations Book of the Pioneers, Book 1, p. 110     Source Locations FamilySearch     Source Locations Journal History, 21 June 1847, p. 11     Source Locations Patriarchal Blessing Index     Source Locations Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database     Source Locations
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