There she assisted in the founding of Tualatin Academy, which would grow to become Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon.

The oldest son was Orus, followed by Manthano, John Mattacks, and finally a daughter, Pherne.

[3] The trip began in April 1846 and the families remained united until they reached Fort Hall in what is now Idaho.

[3] A winter storm flooded parts of new path with rain, which delayed their arrival at the Willamette Valley.

[1] She arrived fairly poor in the Willamette Valley, having only a single picayune, which she used to purchase sewing supplies.

George H. Atkinson, they founded Tualatin Academy, which would grow to become Pacific University in Forest Grove.