Perrigrine Sessions
Perrigrine Sessions (1814-1893) was born 15 Jun. 1814 in Newry, Oxford Co., Maine. He was the son of David Sessions and Patty Bartlett. He married Julia Ann Killgore on 21 Sep. 1834; widowed 25 Jan. 1845. He married Lucina Call on 28 Jun. 1845; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized 17 Sep. 1835. Wilford Woodruff visited him and his family many times between 1847 and 1890. He died 3 Jun. 1893 in Bountiful, Davis Co., Utah Territory.
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