It was here that many of their friends and neighbors, including her older brother, Rufus, who was just 18, would be called upon to join the Mormon Battalion in the United States War with Mexico.
Her family remained at Mount Pigah through 1849, where her father built a much needed grist mill and served as Branch President.
The latter part of March 1850, they departed for the Great Rocky Mountains in the west.
Caroline was five years old when they reached the Salt Lake Valley 9 September 1850. Thirteen years later she married George Platt Stoddard 6 September 1863 at Kaysville, Davis, Utah.
They took their first born daughter, Sarah Belinda, and their six week old son, George, to the Salt Lake LDS Endowment House and were sealed together as an eternal family on the day before Christmas 1867.
Their other children were Caroline Rebecca, Mary Catherine, Dortha Ann, Elias Israel, John, and Elizabeth Ellen.
Sarah Belinda md. Mark Green.
George Md. (1) Harriet Emily Webster (2) Indamora Sullivan.
Caroline Rebecca md. James Green.
Mary Catherine died at 19.
Dortha Ann died at 1 month.
Elias Israel md. Clara Mae Burton.
John died at birth.
Elizabeth Ellen md. Rueben Gardener Egbert
It was here that many of their friends and neighbors, including her older brother, Rufus, who was just 18, would be called upon to join the Mormon Battalion in the United States War with Mexico.
Her family remained at Mount Pigah through 1849, where her father built a much needed grist mill and served as Branch President.
The latter part of March 1850, they departed for the Great Rocky Mountains in the west.
Caroline was five years old when they reached the Salt Lake Valley 9 September 1850. Thirteen years later she married George Platt Stoddard 6 September 1863 at Kaysville, Davis, Utah.
They took their first born daughter, Sarah Belinda, and their six week old son, George, to the Salt Lake LDS Endowment House and were sealed together as an eternal family on the day before Christmas 1867.
Their other children were Caroline Rebecca, Mary Catherine, Dortha Ann, Elias Israel, John, and Elizabeth Ellen.
Sarah Belinda md. Mark Green.
George Md. (1) Harriet Emily Webster (2) Indamora Sullivan.
Caroline Rebecca md. James Green.
Mary Catherine died at 19.
Dortha Ann died at 1 month.
Elias Israel md. Clara Mae Burton.
John died at birth.
Elizabeth Ellen md. Rueben Gardener Egbert
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