Elizabeth South Meeks Pugmire
Elizabeth South Meeks (Meek) Pugmire (1802–1894) was born 9 May 1802 in Leigh, Worcestershire, England. She was the daughter of Joseph South and Sarah Mears. She married John Meeks on 17 Feb. 1854 aboard the ship Windermere while they traveled from England to the United States. She was sealed to Jonathan Pugmire on 8 Oct. 1856 in Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory. She was baptized by Wilford Woodruff on 5 May 1840 in Leigh, and was included in Wilford’s record of individuals baptized in England in 1840. She died 4 Apr. 1894 in Salt Lake City.
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