George TOPHAM [366] (1784-1821)

Mariah CUNNINGHAM [367] (1784-1831)

Jemima TOPHAM [49] (1813-1884)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: John DEWSNUP [48] Esther DEWSNUP [179] Joseph DEWSNUP [36]+ Mary DEWSNUP [180] Ann DEWSNUP [89]+ Phoebe DEWSNUP [90]+ John DEWSNUP [92]+ Hiram DEWSNUP [94]+ Jemima TOPHAM [49] Born: 2 May 1813, Manchester, LAN, ENG 2 Marriage: John DEWSNUP [48] on 13 Mar 1836 in Manchester, LAN, ENG, Cathedral 1 Died: 26 Feb 1884, Fillmore, Millard, UT, USA at age 70 Buried: 28 Feb 1884, Deseret, Millard Co, Utah, USA, Cemetery    Ancestral File Number: 17H3-7N.   Noted events in her life were: • 1851 Census (30 Mar), 30 Mar 1851, Manchester, LAN, ENG. 3 • 1861 Census (7 Apr), 7 Apr 1861, Manchester, LAN, ENG. 4 • Emigration, 28 Apr 1864, Liverpool, LAN, ENG. Jemima and her 4 children (Ann, Phoebe, John & Hiram) set sail 28 Apr 1864 on the Monarch of the Sea and arrived in New York on 3 Jun 1864. On the passenger list their lastname was spelt "DAWSNUP" • Immigration, 10 Aug 1864, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT, USA. 5 6 Crossed the plains on the Mule train, John R. Murdock, Captain, Left Wyoming, N. T., June 29th, 1864. According to Phoebe Campbell SMOOT: "On arriving in Utah, the DEWSNUP family expected to meet some Mormon Elders from Cache Vally, but were disappionted. They did not hnow where to go. When Mr. Warner offered to take them to Filmore with him they gladly consented to go. This it happened that they settled in Millard County instead of Cache Valley" • 1870 USA Census, 28 Jun 1870, Fillmore, Millard, UT, USA. 7 • 1880 Census USA, 1 Jun 1880, Deseret, Millard, UT, USA. 8 Jemima married John DEWSNUP [48] [MRIN: 17], son of Joseph DEWSNUP [96] and Ann DUNCAN [97], on 13 Mar 1836 in Manchester, LAN, ENG, Cathedral.1 (John DEWSNUP [48] was born on 21 Jul 1814 in Manchester, LAN, ENG 2, christened on 16 Oct 1814 in Manchester, LAN, ENG, Cathedral, died on 23 Jan 1883 in Deseret, Millard, UT, USA and was buried on 26 Jan 1883 in Deseret, Millard Co, Utah, USA, Cemetery.)   Marriage Notes: This couple emigrated to the USA and most DEWSNUPs in the USA are decended from them. The eldest son returned to England where he joined the Re-organized LDS Church. John and Jemima's graves are in the Deseret, Utah cemetery. Some records show another male child ARTHUR b.26 Mar 1837 d. 24 Apr 1838. Arprilla Scow has original birth certificates of Joseph, John, Ann and Phoebe and Hiram (Hyrum).

1 International Genealogy Index (IGI), Batch Number =, M005469.

2 LDS Church Genealogy Society, Minnie Margett's file of Early Chuch Members FHL Film #, 0415446 - Birth date/place.

3 English 1851 Census, FHL Film 0087234 Folio 184. Manchester, Lancs
7 Loom Street
DEWSNUP
John Head M 36 Policeman; Manchester, Lancs, Eng
Jemima Wife M 37 ; Manchester, Lancs, Eng
Joseph Son 12 ; Manchester, Lancs, Eng
Ann Dau 6 ; Manchester, Lancs, Eng
Phoebe D au 4 ; Manchester, Lancs, Eng
John Son 1 ; Manchester, Lancs, Eng.

4 GRO, English 1861 Census, RG 9/2957 Folio 4 Page 3.
34 Livesey St
DEWSNUP John Head M 46 Policeman; Manchester, LAN
Jemima Wife M 47 ; Manchester, LAN
Joseph Son M 22 Policeman; Manchester, LAN
Ann Dau-in-Law 25 M ; Isle of Man
Sarah Ann GrDau 2 ; Philadelpia, USA (a Britsh sunject)
Margaret R GrDau 6 mo ; Manchester, LAN
Ann Dau U 16 Frame Tender; Manchester, LAN
Phoebe Dau U 14 Frame Tender; Manchester, LAN
John Son U 11 Scholar; Manchester, LAN
Hiram Son U 8 Scholar; Manchester, LAN
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5 Deseret News, 10 Aug 1864. LIST OF PASSENGERS

In the Mule train, John R. Murdock, Captain, Left Wyoming, N. T., June 29th, 1864. Expect to arrive about the 25th of this month.

William Atkin, Sophia Whetten and family, Wm. Wells and family, James and Mary Sterens [Stevens], Lucy J. Giles, Jane Longmore, Martha Hall, Eliza Longmore, Wm. And Hepsibah [Hepzibah] Matthews, Henry Cooke and family, Elizabeth Lloyd, Mary and Ellen Stone, Ann Paromore [Paramore], Ann McFie [Ann Lyons Thompson McAfee] and family, Mary and Eliza [McCullen] Thompson, Jane Grey, Jane Ingles, Ann Hobbs and 2 daughters, Fanny [Hannah] Paskett, Frances Heaton and family, Ann Clersy [Clensy] and family, Sarah [Brown] Turner, Robert Briggs and family, James Parkinson and family, Peter J. Rockliff, John Ashman and family, Ann Williamson, Jemima Dewsdrop and family, Mary Broadbent and family, Eliza and Matilda Betts, Elizabeth Gardner.

6 Phoebe Campbell SMOOT, Ann DEWSNUP - Another Utah Pioneer Story (Copy on the possession of E. Neil Wagstaff [Neil_Wagstaff@famties.com]), Page 2.

7 1870 United States Census, Page 22 - Filmore, Millard, Utah.
Dewsnap John M 56 Farmer; Eng [Cannot read or write]
Jemima F 57 Keeping house; Eng [Cannot read or write]
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8 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Census (Copyright (c) 2000, 2002 FamilySearch (TM) Internet Genealogy Service, April 26, 2003), Page 2, Enumeration Dist 32.
DEWSNUP John M 66 (head) M English Pensioner; England
Jamima F 67 Wife M Debility; England
John Jr M 30 Son M Freighter; England
Caroline F 26 Dau-in-Law M Keeps house; England
Joseph B M 8 GrSon S ; Utah
Sarah Ann F 3 GrDau S ; Utah
Caroline F 2mo GrDau S ; Utah
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