Joannah Carter (1824-1847)

Biography
Her mother, Elizabeth Kinyon (1793-1828), died when Joannah was only age 4.

Her father, John Sims Carter (1797-1834), -former Baptist preacher and just barely appointed to the first high council in Kirtland, Ohio with his brother. He put aside a mission call to assist Zion's Camp (1834), but died of the cholera epidemic. This left Joannah orphaned at age 16.

Joannah died at age 23 at a Mormon refugee camp - Winter Quarters.