Born in Johnstone in Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Daughter of James White Knox
and Grace (McDonald) Knox
Sister of
Grace (Knox) Chesnut
Wife of
Henry Chesnut
— married
23 Jun 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Died
at age 40
in Holden, Millard, Utah, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Sep 2016
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Euphemia (Knox) Chesnut was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.
Biography
- Came to Utah in 1868 with her husband Henry Chesnut as part of the John Gillespie Company. She died in 1876.
Sources
- findagrave.com
- "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQHB-PMZ : 12 February 2020), Euphemia Knox, 1835.
- "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTTH-6PK : 11 February 2020), Euphemia Knox in entry for Henry Chesnut, 1865.
- "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9B-CSQN : 10 February 2018), Euphemia Knox Chesnut, 15 Sep 1868; from "Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel: 1847-1868," database, > The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (https://history.lds.org/overlandtravels/ : 2004-).
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