Pvt James Fife, Sr

Son of John Fife & Janet Muir

Married Margaret Mathieson, 19 Sep 1824, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Married Charlotte Brown Floyd, 5 Oct 1856

brother Peter Fife

Jamen & Margaret Fife, along with 6 children, including William, sailed on the ship Hanover from Liverpool, England on 12 Mar 1842, arriving in New Orleans, Louisiana on 2 May 1842 with a final intended destination of Nauvoo, Illinois.

Passenger list from Mormon Immigration Index:

• FIFE, Margaret <1802> Gender: F Age: 40
• FIFE, James <1805> Gender: M Age: 37 Occ: Joiner
• FIFE, John <1826> Gender: M Age: 16
• FIFE, Janet <1829> Gender: F Age: 13
• FIFE, Elizabeth <1831> Gender: F Age: 11
• FIFE, James <1833> Gender: M Age: 9
• FIFE, William <1837> Gender: M Age: 5
• FIFE, Margaret <1842> Gender: F Age: infant Note: "Infant"

Inscription: In Memory of James Fife Born (unreadable) 1811 Died Sep 4th 1863 Age 52 Years 7 Months & 2 Days

• Updated from Find A Grave Memorial via daughter Janet Johnson (born Fife) by SmartCopy: Jan 13 2015, 17:58:19 UTC