Hampshire Church Records

Mary Ann Gregory, dob 5 Nov 1831, Beaulieu Rails, Hampshire, England. Born to George Gregory and Lucy Thorne. Mary went to live with an Aunt buy the seashore afterwhich she went to live with a gentlemans family, remaining there until she married John Wilkey on 31 Dec 1852. John was born to John and Mary Lacy Wilkey. Mary Ann Gregory and John Wilkey left their home on 17 Jan 1853 headed for America. By then they had been baptised members of the Church. They traveled on the ship "Colconda" being at sea for eleven weeks. They landed at New Orleans. They joined Brother Joseph Youngs company and traveled west to Utah. More information available from Bradley Allan Barker, great grandson 4 times removed of Mary Ann, 801-282-5824, PO Box 666, West Jordan, Utah 84084.