1 Born at Great Aycliffe, Durham, England; daughter of Ann Wood and Thomas Bentley Jr. 2 Married first John Saunders, 1826; one child. 3 Immigrated to the United States aboard the Tyrian, 1841. 4 Settled at Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois. 5 Widowed, 1844. 6 Married second Thomas Harrington, circa 1846. 7 Migrated to the Salt Lake Valley, 1848. 8 Settled at Salt Lake City. 9 Appointed counselor to Elizabeth Murphy McLelland in the Salt Lake City Seventh Ward Relief Society, 1868. 10 Died at Salt Lake City. 11 (See Document 3.3)
Margaret Bentley Sanders Harrington
25 February 1805 — 27 December 1878
Footnotes
Footnotes
[1] “Utah Death Registers, 1847–1966,” no. 2392 (1878), Margaret Harrington; database and images, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Oct. 2014); citing series 21866, Utah State Archives and Records Service, Salt Lake City, UT. “Utah Cemeteries and Burials,” database, Utah Division of State History (http://heritage.utah.gov/history/cemeteries, accessed Apr. 2014), Margaret Harrington.
[2] “Utah Death Registers, 1847–1966,” database, Margaret Harrington. “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org, accessed Aug. 2014), Margaret Bentley L4M9-X4Z .
[3] “Family Tree,” database, Margaret Bentley and John Sanders L7NG-Y61 .
[4] “Mormon Migration,” database, 1840–1932, Mormon Migration (http://mormonmigration.lib.byu.edu, accessed Oct. 2014), Margaret Sanders; extracted from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormon Immigration Index CD (2000).
[5] “Family Tree,” database, Margaret Bentley.
[6] Lyndon W. Cook, Nauvoo Deaths and Marriages 1839–1845 (Orem, UT: Grandin Book Co., 1994), 67.
[7] “Ancestral File,” database, FamilySearch (http://www.familysearch.org, accessed Aug. 2014), Margaret Bentley 57R1-MR6 and Thomas Harrington 57P5-829 .
[8] “Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel,” database, 1847–1868, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel (http://history.lds.org/overlandtravels, accessed Oct. 2014), Margaret Bentley Sanders Harrington.
[9] 1860 U.S. census, Great Salt Lake City Ward 7, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory, p. 124, Margaret Harrington; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Oct.. 2014); from NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 1313.
[10] Seventh Ward Relief Society, Minutes, Jan. 4 and 28, 1868, vol. 1, 1848–1869, Relief Society minutes and records, 1848–1922, Seventh Ward, Pioneer Stake, CHL.
[11] Utah Death Registers, 1847–1966,” and “Utah Cemeteries and Burials,” databases, Margaret Harrington.