By: Ardis E. Parshall - September 26, 2017 “Everything was sold including a valuable estate, and I determined to lay it all upon the altar in an endeavor to aid my poorer friends in the church to emigrate also. In 1849, I bade farewell to home, country and friends, and with my six children set out for the far-off Zion. … I had paid the passage of forty persons across the ocean and up to Council Bluffs, and from there I provided for a...
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