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Some overcame, Part 2
Emigrants faced starvation, frostbite, and death during a harsh 1856 westward journey but received crucial food and clothing aid from Salt Lake City church teams.
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Elizabeth Sermon, her husband, five children and infant were just part of a large group of pilgrims traveling westward in wagons and carts in 1856. Early snows and cold weather along with dwindling food supplies took it’s toll on life and limb. Her husband died, his heart broken from seeing his wife and children hungry, footsore and nearly naked. It was very difficult for him knowing that he was nearly dead and couldn’t do anything to improve th…
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