Sophia Minerva Foster Burgess

April 12, 1810–September 1, 1889

Born at Madison, New Haven County, Connecticut; daughter of Rachel Crampton and Orrin Foster. Died at Woodruff, Rich County, Utah Territory. 1 (See Document 1.2, first mentioned here)

Footnotes

  1. [1] Temple Records Index Bureau of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register, 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1974), 13. “Sophia M. Burgess,” Patriarchal Blessing Index, 1833–1971, reel 19 (closed to research), CHL. “Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection),” database and images, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Aug. 2015), p. 18, Sophia Manerva Foster; from Loraine Cook White, ed., The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, vols. 1–55 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1994–2002). “Sketch of the Life of Sophi M. Burgess,” in “Public Member Trees,” database, Ancestry.com (http://ancestry.com, accessed Aug. 2015), Burgess Family Tree, Sophia Minerva Foster. Harrison Burgess, Autobiography, 1848–1882, CHL. “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed Feb. 2016), Sophia Minerva Foster LHXP-LTQ . “Deaths,” Deseret Evening News, Sept. 13, 1889.