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Mary Foulks Collett

Birth
Totternhoe, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Death
31 Aug 1859 (aged 33)
Plain City, Weber County, Utah, USA
Burial
Smithfield, Cache County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of William Foulks and Elizabeth Turner

Married Jesse Empey, 29 Jan 1846, Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England. He died 22 Sep 1856, near North Platte River, between Liso & Oshkosh, Nebraska.
Children - William Empey, James Empey, Mary Ann Empey, Eliza Empey, Sarah Jane Empey

Married Daniel Collett, 1857, Lehi, Utah, Utah
Daughter - Eliza Ann Collett

History - Mary emigrated 1856 and crossed the plains with her husband and four small children in the Willie Handcart Company. Sarah Jane Empey was 9 months old when they embarked at Liverpool. Ann James and William Empey were ages 4 years 6 years and 9 years. Husband Jesse and oldest son William died on the trail.

Mary married Daniel Collett in 1857 in the Utah Territory. Daniel helped layout Plain City in March 1859. Mary died 31 August 1859 at Lehi or Plain City. Burial place is uncertain.
Daughter of William Foulks and Elizabeth Turner

Married Jesse Empey, 29 Jan 1846, Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England. He died 22 Sep 1856, near North Platte River, between Liso & Oshkosh, Nebraska.
Children - William Empey, James Empey, Mary Ann Empey, Eliza Empey, Sarah Jane Empey

Married Daniel Collett, 1857, Lehi, Utah, Utah
Daughter - Eliza Ann Collett

History - Mary emigrated 1856 and crossed the plains with her husband and four small children in the Willie Handcart Company. Sarah Jane Empey was 9 months old when they embarked at Liverpool. Ann James and William Empey were ages 4 years 6 years and 9 years. Husband Jesse and oldest son William died on the trail.

Mary married Daniel Collett in 1857 in the Utah Territory. Daniel helped layout Plain City in March 1859. Mary died 31 August 1859 at Lehi or Plain City. Burial place is uncertain.


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  • Created by: SMS
  • Added: Jan 28, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33333834/mary-collett: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Foulks Collett (9 Jul 1826–31 Aug 1859), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33333834, citing Smithfield City Cemetery, Smithfield, Cache County, Utah, USA; Maintained by SMS (contributor 46491005).