Jane (Sharp) Rawlins (1794 - 1858)

Born 22 Mar 1794 in Barren, Kentucky, United States

Wife of James Rawlins — married about 19 Mar 1816 in Harrison, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 5 Apr 1858 at age 64 in Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

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Jane became a member of the LDS Church between 1830 - 1848.

Jane (Sharp) Rawlins was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.

Biography

Jane was born in 1794 in Kentucky, United States. She was christened on 5 April 1794.

She was the daughter of Robert Sharp and Elizabeth Forgy.

LDS Early Temple Ordinance: Endowment at the Temple in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States on December 24, 1845 (Reference: Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register 1845-46; Temple Index Bureau)

She passed away in 1858 in the Utah Territory, United States and is buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

Sources

• Marriage: "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF6T-1ZL : 13 January 2020), Jane Sharp in entry for James Rawlins, 1816., "Name: James Rawlins; Event Type: Marriage; Event Date: 19 Mar 1816; Event Place: Harrison, Indiana, United States; Event Place (Original): Harrison, Indiana, United States; Gender: Male; Spouse's Name: Jane Sharp; Spouse's Gender: Female."

• Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints 1830-1848, Volume 38, RUS—SHE Compiled by Susan Ward Easton Black, Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University. https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/334417?availability=Family%20History%20Library

• Find A Grave MEMORIAL ID 42571898: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42571898/jane-rawlins

• LDS Pioneer Overland Travel 1847-1868 web site: https://history.lds.org/overlandtravel/pioneers/3693/jane-sharp-rawlins

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