Deseret Evening News | 1906-10-25 | Page 5 | Mrs. Susan Harker Dead

MRS SUSAN HARKER DEAD Pioneer of J Away lit nt Tny Tay N Posterity Tho death of Susan barker Harker oc cc occurred yesterday at where she tuna hns been n a rt resident since 1519 She Sho was Uti the tho Brat lady that crossed west of Jordan river crossing It on the tho Ice In InIst 1840 Tho deceased Is survived 1 by 10 children 75 grandchildren and 50 30 grandchildren Mrs Harker was horn In England June 20 1821 and aud In was converted to till the faith of oC the tho Mat La Ladar r day dar Saints She Sho emigrated ted to Amer Amer LI LIIn v vin In 1845 Joining the Mormons at Quarters Quarter She Sho arrived In Snit Salt Lake City in III with President Taylors corn ran may enduring all the persecutions that were 80 prevalent upon the early saints An Incident worthy orth of at note Is that the deceased crossed the In poor pOr health without n a word of at complaint Conning Coming down Echo canon cannon Sept IS 15 In n a wn wagon on 11 awn by IlI an ox team she gO gave birth to a Harker The Tho time of oC time tho funeral Is not yot known ali as some flomo of the tho children tren are living at Idaho Idahoan an and Canada and have hae not been heard from