Matilda came to Utah with her parents when she was about 12. They traveled with a wagon company of LDS church members with Captain John S. Higbee and the James W. Bay Company.
They were with about 190 individuals who departed from Kansville Iowa on 28 May 1852 and arrived in the Salt Lake Valley by 20 August 1852.
She married Jonathan Hustus Lish, who had crossed the Great Plains two years prior. He was 18 and she was sixteen when they married at Willard, Box Elder, Utah on 14 October 1856.
They were with about 190 individuals who departed from Kansville Iowa on 28 May 1852 and arrived in the Salt Lake Valley by 20 August 1852.
She married Jonathan Hustus Lish, who had crossed the Great Plains two years prior. He was 18 and she was sixteen when they married at Willard, Box Elder, Utah on 14 October 1856.
Matilda came to Utah with her parents when she was about 12. They traveled with a wagon company of LDS church members with Captain John S. Higbee and the James W. Bay Company.
They were with about 190 individuals who departed from Kansville Iowa on 28 May 1852 and arrived in the Salt Lake Valley by 20 August 1852.
She married Jonathan Hustus Lish, who had crossed the Great Plains two years prior. He was 18 and she was sixteen when they married at Willard, Box Elder, Utah on 14 October 1856.
They were with about 190 individuals who departed from Kansville Iowa on 28 May 1852 and arrived in the Salt Lake Valley by 20 August 1852.
She married Jonathan Hustus Lish, who had crossed the Great Plains two years prior. He was 18 and she was sixteen when they married at Willard, Box Elder, Utah on 14 October 1856.
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