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Ellen Curtis Spencer


Birth21 November 1832Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Ellen Curtis Spencer Clawson (1832-1896), memorial #23681267.

    FamilySearch, Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), database, FamilySearch, entry for Ellen Curtis Spencer (21 November 1832); citing Old Saybrook twp, Middlesex, Conneticut, United States, “Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906".

    Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "In Memorian," 30 August 1896, p. 7, column 5.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Ellen C Spencer, folder "Daniel Spencer's 100, schedules, circa 1847 February" (#16), image 9, line 37.

    Salt Lake City (Utah). Office of Vital Statistics, Death records of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1848 - Sept. 1950 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950), database with images, FamilySearch, Ellen C Clawson, 25 August 1896; citing Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, no. 1351; "Death registers 1890-1908," FHL microfilm 7578790.
Death25 August 1896Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Ellen Curtis Spencer Clawson (1832-1896), memorial #23681267.

    Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "In Memorian," 30 August 1896, p. 7, column 5.

    Deseret News, Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1888-1898), "Death of Sister Ellen Clawson," 29 August 1896, p. 333, column 2 & 3.

    Salt Lake City (Utah). Office of Vital Statistics, Death records of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1848 - Sept. 1950 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950), database with images, FamilySearch, Ellen C Clawson, 25 August 1896; citing Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, no. 1351; "Death registers 1890-1908," FHL microfilm 7578790.
Burial27 August 1896Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Ellen Curtis Spencer Clawson (1832-1896), memorial #23681267.

    Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "In Memorian," 30 August 1896, p. 7, column 5.

    Deseret News, Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1888-1898), "Death of Sister Ellen Clawson," 29 August 1896, p. 333, column 2-3.

    Salt Lake City (Utah). Office of Vital Statistics, Death records of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1848 - Sept. 1950 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950), database with images, FamilySearch, Ellen C Clawson, 25 August 1896; citing Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, no. 1351; "Death registers 1890-1908," FHL microfilm 7578790.
FatherOrson Spencer
MotherCatherine Cannon Curtis
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   • Hiram Bradley Clawson
Married18 March 1850Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Hiram Bradley Clawson and Ellen Curtis Spencer, ID: KWZR-JMX and ID: KWJC-7P1.

    Deseret News, Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1888-1898), "Death of Sister Ellen Clawson," 29 August 1896, p. 333, column 2-3.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 709-710, FHL microfilm 183374.

    The Evening Telegram (Salt Lake City, Utah: Salt Lake Telegram Pub. Co., 1906), "General Hiram Bradley Clawson, Sr., Dies; Long Life of Great Activity Spent in Utah," 29 March 1912, p. 3, columns 2-4.
          Children:
               Hiram Bradley Clawson
               Orson Spencer Clawson
               Catherine Chloe Clawson
               Edna Ellen Clawson
               Laura Aucrelia Clawson
               Lucy Ardella Clawson
               Georgia Clawson
               Edith Helen Clawson
               Florence Harriet Clawson
               Howard Wells Clawson
               Ivy Clawson
               Winnefred Clawson
               Ray Clawson
               Ruby Clawson
               Daniel Clawson

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• 1832Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
• 1840Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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Census Records Label
• 1840 Population CensusMiddlefield, Hampshire, MassachusettsExtractImage
• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population Census18th Ward Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population Census12th Ward Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusSalt Lake City 12th Ward, Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Brigham Young CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure5 Jun 1848
       Arrival20-24 Sept 1848

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