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• Birth	10 Mar 1827	Solihull, Yardley, Worcestershire Co, England
  Christened	25 Mar 1827	Marston Chapel, Yardley, Worcestershire Co, England   [6]
  Gender	Female
  AFN	1B3M-96
  Emigration	22 Feb 1854	Liverpool, Lancashire Co, England
  	72nd Company of Elder Daniel T. Garn on the Windermere
  Immigration	23 Apr 1854	New Orleans, Orleans Co, Louisiana, USA
  	72nd Company of Elder Daniel T. Garn on the Windermere
  Died	May 1854	Jackson Co, Missouri, USA
  Buried	May 1854	Jackson Co, Missouri, USA
  Ordinance	27 May 1854-1856
  	Re-baptism
  Person ID	I1940	Nichols-Wilson
  Last Modified	04 Dec 2007
  Father	George Holyoak, Sr.,   b. 17 Jan 1799, Yardley, Worcestershire Co, England ,   d. 27 Oct 1881, Parowan, Iron Co, Utah, USA
  Mother	Sarah Green,   b. 2 Jul 1797, Kings Norton, Worcestershire Co, England ,   d. 16 Jun 1854, Hamilton Co, Nebraska Territory, USA
  Married	17 Jan 1825	St. Edburgha Church, Yardley, Worcestershire Co, England
  Family ID	F1073	Group Sheet
  Family	John Francis Knowles,   b. 10 Jan 1826, Birmingham, Warwickshire Co, England ,   d. Abt 1900
  Married	17 Feb 1845	Parish Church, Yardley, Worcestershire Co, England
  Children	> 1. Martha Knowles,   b. 17 Dec 1846, Yardley, Worcestershire Co, England ,   d. 30 Mar 1934, Paragonah, Iron Co, Utah, USA   2. John Francis Knowles,   b. 14 Apr 1849, Yardley, Worcestershire Co, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Mary Ann Knowles,   b. 1851, Of Yardley, Worcestershire Co, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2007
  Family ID	F1078	Group Sheet

• Documents		Windermere Passenger List [23 Apr 1854] Status: Located. Passenger list of the Windermere, arriving New Orleans 23 Apr 1854 from Liberpool. Onboard was the "George Holyoke" (George, Sarah, Ann, Sarah, Henry, and Hannah) and "Jno Knowles" (John, Mary, Martha, and Jno Francis) families. Research by Chad G. Nichols
  		Baptism Record [25 Mar 1827] Status: Located. Baptism record of Mary Holyoak at Marston Chapel in Yardley. Research and photo by Sietske W. Nichols

• Notes	DEATH & BURIAL: Family tradition indicates Mary died on the Plains after beginning the trek West. She is believed to have died near modern-day Kansas City, Missouri in Jackson Co, Missouri

• Sources

  [S847] Nichols Online Library, Digital Documents Researched and Scanned by Chad Nichols & Relatives, Nichols, Chad G., (Chad Nichols has catalogued over 40,000 relatives, with over 5,000 of them having documentation to support their place in the family tree. Recent generation surnames (great grandparents) in his tree include Anderson, Campbell, Dutson, Kump, Kylen, Nichols, O'Donnell, Roberts, Stone, and Walker. One generation further back adds Broman, Cloward, Conder, Ericksen, Farmer, Holyoak, Nielson, Richardson, and Shelley. Most ancestors are from England, Denmark, Sweden, and Germany. [online] www.nicholslibrary.org (801) 280-9590 7783 S 4950 W West Jordan, UT 84081 USA). Baptism Record - 004158 Windermere Passenger List - 003419 [S480] Holyoaks, From Kings Norton to the Everlasting Hills, History of George & Sarah Holyoak and their Descendants, Carlile, Minnie LeFevre, 1914-1999 (Holyoak Family Organization), (Provo, Utah : Community West Press, 1998), p 8 (Reliability: 3). Individual # 7; Christened 25 Mar 1827 at Marston Chapel, Yardley [S35] Mormon Immigration Index ©, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Genealogical Department., (Salt Lake City : Genealogical Society of Utah, 2000 [CD-ROM]). 72nd Company of Elder Daniel T. Garn on the Windermere departed Liverpool 22 Feb 1854 arrived New Orleans 23 Apr 1854 departed New Orleans by steamboat 27 Apr 1854 arrived St. Louis by May George Holyoak (age 55) Sarah Holyoak (age 56) Mary Holyoak Knowles (age 27) Sarah Holyoak (age 18) Henry Holyoak (age 15) Hannah Holyoak (age 13) Nehemiah Holyoak (age 6) (Research by Chad G. Nichols) [S141] Family Data Collection, Edmund West, ([database online] Provo, UT : Ancestry.com, 2001). Mary Holyoak dau of George Holyoak & Sarah Green b. 10 Mar 1827 Solihull, Worcestershire, England [S471] Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998). [S600] Bishop's Transcripts for Marston, 1813-1859, Church of England. Chapelry of Marston (Worcestershire), (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1988 [2 Microfilms of originals (handwritten) at Birmingham Reference Library. Marston is a chapelry in the parish of Yardley: 1545601 Items 5-6, 1545602 Item 2]). [BAPTISMS, in the Year 1827] No. 238. Mar 25th Mary Daughter of George & Sarah Holyoak of Yardley, Labourer [Ceremony performed by] J. F. Palmer (Research by Sietske W. Nichols)

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