Margaret Stephenson Blackhurst

1804-1847
Margaret Stephenson Blackhurst (1804-1847) was born in May 1804 in Longton, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of John Stephenson and Catharine Bamford. She married William Blackhurst on 22 Nov. 1836 in Penwortham, Lancashire, England, and they had three children. She accompanied Wilford Woodruff when sailing from England to New York in 1841. She died 5 Jun. 1847 in Winter Quarters (later Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska).

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