The Welsh Saints Project

Given Name: Peter
Surname: Edwards

Gender: Male

Birth date: 10 March 1837

Birth place: Wales View Sources

Death date: 9 November 1915

Death place: Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States View Sources

Burial date: 12 November 1915

Burial place: Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States View Sources

Father: Edward Edwards
Mother: Margaret Peters

Siblings

Emma M Wright (1845-)

Married 18 October 1880

Children

Edwards, Ethel Gwen

1841 UK Census	Llandanwg, Merionethshire, Wales	Extract	Image
1850 US Census	, Salt Lake, Utah	Extract	Image
1870 US Census	Silver Park Township, Nye, Nevada	Extract	Image
1900 US Census	Brigham Precinct 1st Ward, Box Elder, Utah	Extract	Image
1910 US Census	Box Elder Precinct 4th Ward, Box Elder, Utah	Extract	Image

Left Liverpool, Lancashire, England on 5 March 1849 aboard the ship Hartley.
Arrived in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States on 28 April 1849.

"Pioneer Database," database (history.churchofjesuschrist.org: accessed 13 September 2021), Peter Edwards entry, George A. Smith/Dan Jones Company (1849).

"Saints by Sea," database and images (saintsbysea.lib.byu.edu: accessed 13 September 2021), Peter Edwards entry, age 12, arrived 28 April 1849 on the Hartley.

Peter Edwards is the nephew of David Peters. He came to America with his uncle and his uncle's family at age twelve. More information is welcome. Contact me at: welshsaints@byu.edu.