Alice (Burton) Potter (1838 - 1867)

Born 4 Jul 1838 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Henry Mower Jr — married 8 Apr 1867 in Salt Lake City, Utah Territory

Descendants

Died 2 Dec 1867 at age 29 in Newton, Stanislaus, California

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Biography

Around June 2, 1852, Alice and several members of her family left the USA and headed to Deseret, Utah Territory to help settle as Mormon pioneers. They started their travel from Kanesville, Iowa with the Benjamin Gardner Company and arrived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory on September 24, 1852.

Alice (Burton) Potter was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.

She died in 1867.^[2]

Research Notes

Alice Burton England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Name: Alice Burton Gender: Female Christening Date: 25 Jul 1838 Christening Date (Original): 25 JUL 1838 Christening Place: SAINT MICHAEL,COVENTRY,WARWICK,ENGLAND Father's Name: John Burton Mother's Name: Harriet

Sources

1. ↑ LDS Pioneer Travel Company: "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
   Online database belonging to LDS Church
   LDS Church History (accessed 14 February 2024)
   Member of the Benjamin Gardner Company.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39333146/alice_chappel-mower_potter: accessed February 14, 2024), memorial page for Alice Chappel Burton Mower Potter (4 Jul 1839–2 Dec 1867), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39333146, citing Hills Ferry Cemetery, Newman, Stanislaus County, California, USA; Maintained by GARY THORNTON (contributor 47018831).

• Alice Burton, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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