Daughter of Evan Williams and Sarah Jeremy
Married Hugh Watson, 13 Oct 1876, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Children - Hettie Ann Watson, Hugh Cowan Watson, Robert Wiliams Watson, Sarah Watson, Mary Watson, Evan Beyranydon Watson, William Nugent Earl Watson
LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 2, p. 429
Watson, Sarah Jane Williams, wife of Hugh Watson, was born Jan. 8, 1853, in Wales, the daughter of Evan Williams and Sarah Jeremy. She emigrated to Utah with her mother in 1861, crossing the ocean in the ship "Manchester" and the plains in Ansel P. Harmon's company, which arrived in G. S. L. City Sept. 23rd. While on their journey over the plains one brother and one sister died and were buried at Florence. Although only eight years old, Sarah walked most of the distance over the plains, and as a young girl she became active in the Y. L. M. I. A. in the Sixteenth Ward, being counselor in that association for some time. She was also a Relief Society worker for many years and was appointed a Stake missionary in which capacity she visited the different Relief Societies in the Pioneer Stake. In 1876 (Oct. 14th) she was married to James C. Watson and was a devoted wife and a loving mother of seven children. She died a faithful Latter-day Saint April 9, 1908, in Salt Lake City.
Married Hugh Watson, 13 Oct 1876, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Children - Hettie Ann Watson, Hugh Cowan Watson, Robert Wiliams Watson, Sarah Watson, Mary Watson, Evan Beyranydon Watson, William Nugent Earl Watson
LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 2, p. 429
Watson, Sarah Jane Williams, wife of Hugh Watson, was born Jan. 8, 1853, in Wales, the daughter of Evan Williams and Sarah Jeremy. She emigrated to Utah with her mother in 1861, crossing the ocean in the ship "Manchester" and the plains in Ansel P. Harmon's company, which arrived in G. S. L. City Sept. 23rd. While on their journey over the plains one brother and one sister died and were buried at Florence. Although only eight years old, Sarah walked most of the distance over the plains, and as a young girl she became active in the Y. L. M. I. A. in the Sixteenth Ward, being counselor in that association for some time. She was also a Relief Society worker for many years and was appointed a Stake missionary in which capacity she visited the different Relief Societies in the Pioneer Stake. In 1876 (Oct. 14th) she was married to James C. Watson and was a devoted wife and a loving mother of seven children. She died a faithful Latter-day Saint April 9, 1908, in Salt Lake City.
Daughter of Evan Williams and Sarah Jeremy
Married Hugh Watson, 13 Oct 1876, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Children - Hettie Ann Watson, Hugh Cowan Watson, Robert Wiliams Watson, Sarah Watson, Mary Watson, Evan Beyranydon Watson, William Nugent Earl Watson
LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 2, p. 429
Watson, Sarah Jane Williams, wife of Hugh Watson, was born Jan. 8, 1853, in Wales, the daughter of Evan Williams and Sarah Jeremy. She emigrated to Utah with her mother in 1861, crossing the ocean in the ship "Manchester" and the plains in Ansel P. Harmon's company, which arrived in G. S. L. City Sept. 23rd. While on their journey over the plains one brother and one sister died and were buried at Florence. Although only eight years old, Sarah walked most of the distance over the plains, and as a young girl she became active in the Y. L. M. I. A. in the Sixteenth Ward, being counselor in that association for some time. She was also a Relief Society worker for many years and was appointed a Stake missionary in which capacity she visited the different Relief Societies in the Pioneer Stake. In 1876 (Oct. 14th) she was married to James C. Watson and was a devoted wife and a loving mother of seven children. She died a faithful Latter-day Saint April 9, 1908, in Salt Lake City.
Married Hugh Watson, 13 Oct 1876, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
Children - Hettie Ann Watson, Hugh Cowan Watson, Robert Wiliams Watson, Sarah Watson, Mary Watson, Evan Beyranydon Watson, William Nugent Earl Watson
LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 2, p. 429
Watson, Sarah Jane Williams, wife of Hugh Watson, was born Jan. 8, 1853, in Wales, the daughter of Evan Williams and Sarah Jeremy. She emigrated to Utah with her mother in 1861, crossing the ocean in the ship "Manchester" and the plains in Ansel P. Harmon's company, which arrived in G. S. L. City Sept. 23rd. While on their journey over the plains one brother and one sister died and were buried at Florence. Although only eight years old, Sarah walked most of the distance over the plains, and as a young girl she became active in the Y. L. M. I. A. in the Sixteenth Ward, being counselor in that association for some time. She was also a Relief Society worker for many years and was appointed a Stake missionary in which capacity she visited the different Relief Societies in the Pioneer Stake. In 1876 (Oct. 14th) she was married to James C. Watson and was a devoted wife and a loving mother of seven children. She died a faithful Latter-day Saint April 9, 1908, in Salt Lake City.
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