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Serepta Maria Blodgett Heywood

22 November 1822—4 December 1881

1 Born at Monroe, Ashtabula County, Ohio; daughter of Chloe Kiddar and Caleb Blodgett. 2 Married Joseph Leland Heywood, 1841; six children. 3 Baptized, circa 1842. 4 Migrated to the Salt Lake Valley, 1848. 5 Settled at Salt Lake City. 6 Served as counselor to Marinda N. Hyde in the Salt Lake City Seventeenth Ward Relief Society presidency, 1868–1881. 7 Died at Salt Lake City. 8 (See Document 3.29, 4.28)

Footnotes

  1. 1 “Utah Cemeteries and Burials,” database, Utah Division of State History (https://history.utah.gov/cemeteries/, accessed Apr. 2014), Serepta M. Heywood. Marinda Hyde, “In Memoriam,” Woman’s Exponent 10, no. 14 (Dec. 15, 1881): 109.

  2. 2 Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: Dec. 10, 1845, to Feb. 8, 1846, p. 39 (1845), Sarepta [sic] M. Heywood, FHL microfilm 962798, item 1, FHL. “Sarepta Maria Blodgett, 1823–1881,” Individual Record, Family Tree database (Ancestor ID: LKVY-PGT), FamilySearch, available 17 Nov. 2023, familysearch.org.

  3. 3 Hyde, “In Memoriam,” 109. “Family Tree,” database, Serepta Maria Blodgett.

  4. 4 Hyde, “In Memoriam,” 109.

  5. 5 “Sarepta Maria Blodgett,” Church History Biographical Database (history.churchofjesuschrist.org/chd/landing, accessed Nov. 2023).

  6. 6 1860 U.S. census, Great Salt Lake City Ward 17, Great Salt Lake Co., Utah Territory, p. 261, Serepta M. Haywood [sic]; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Oct. 2014); from NARA microfilm publication M653, roll 1313.

  7. 7 Hyde, “In Memoriam,” 109. Andrew Jenson, comp., “Relief Society,” in manuscript history and historical reports, n.p., Seventeenth Ward, Salt Lake Stake, CHL.

  8. 8 “Utah Cemeteries and Burials,” database, Serepta M. Heywood.