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Rhoda Lucene Smith

Birth: 6 Feb 1848
Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Death: 28 Jun 1850 (aged 2)
Burial: Pioneer Children's Memorial

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 232603620 View Source

488 individuals and 42 wagons were in the William Snow/Joseph Young Company when it began its journey on June 21, 1850 from the outfitting post at Kanesville (present day Council Bluffs), Iowa, but the size of the company more than tripled as it made its way across the plains. It was initially organized near the Missouri River. This church wagon trail arrived in the Salt Lake Valley October 1-4, 1850 under the leadership of captains William Snow and Joseph Young.

Two year old Rhoda Lucene Smith was traveling with
Daniel Smith (Age 45),
Elizabeth Jane Smith (Age 25),
John Lasley Smith (Age 21),
Polly Smith (Age 18),
Katherine Smith (Age 18),
Martin Smith (Age 15),
Elizabeth M. Smith (Age 10),
Rebecca Ann Smith (Age 5),
Heber Chase Smith (Age 3),
Elizabeth Jane Smith (Age Infant).

488 individuals and 42 wagons were in the William Snow/Joseph Young Company when it began its journey on June 21, 1850 from the outfitting post at Kanesville (present day Council Bluffs), Iowa, but the size of the company more than tripled as it made its way across the plains. It was initially organized near the Missouri River. This church wagon trail arrived in the Salt Lake Valley October 1-4, 1850 under the leadership of captains William Snow and Joseph Young.

Two year old Rhoda Lucene Smith was traveling with
Daniel Smith (Age 45),
Elizabeth Jane Smith (Age 25),
John Lasley Smith (Age 21),
Polly Smith (Age 18),
Katherine Smith (Age 18),
Martin Smith (Age 15),
Elizabeth M. Smith (Age 10),
Rebecca Ann Smith (Age 5),
Heber Chase Smith (Age 3),
Elizabeth Jane Smith (Age Infant).

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She died in the Missouri River, Crossing the Plains.

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Created by: Kayegirl
Added: Oct 1, 2021
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232603620/rhoda_lucene-smith: accessed ), memorial page for Rhoda Lucene Smith (6 Feb 1848–28 Jun 1850), Find a Grave Memorial ID 232603620, citing Pioneer Children's Memorial, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Kayegirl (contributor 49691282).

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