FamilySearch ID: KWVS-L9K
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Jerusha Smith

Birth	13 January 1836	Kirtland, Lake, Ohio, United States	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Jerusha Smith Peirce (1836-1912), memorial #62801175. Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Jerusha Peirce, 26 June 1912; citing Harper Ward, Box Elder, Utah, United States, certificate 54, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229367. Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Jerushe Smith, folder "First 100, schedules, 1848 July" (#74), image 5, line 37. Box Elder News (Box Elder County, Utah, United States), "The Late Jerusha Smith Pierce," 4 July 1912, p. 7, column 2.
Death	26 June 1912	Harper Ward, Box Elder, Utah, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Jerusha Smith Peirce (1836-1912), memorial #62801175. Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Jerusha Peirce, 26 June 1912; citing Harper Ward, Box Elder, Utah, United States, certificate 54, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229367. Box Elder News (Box Elder County, Utah, United States), "The Late Jerusha Smith Pierce," 4 July 1912, p. 7, column 2; "Death of Jerusha Peirce," 27 June 1912, p. 1, column 5.
Burial	30 June 1912	Calls Fort Cemetery, Honeyville, Box Elder, Utah, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Jerusha Smith Peirce (1836-1912), memorial #62801175. Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Jerusha Peirce, 26 June 1912; citing Harper Ward, Box Elder, Utah, United States, certificate 54, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229367. Box Elder News (Box Elder County, Utah, United States), "The Late Jerusha Smith Pierce," 4 July 1912, p. 7, column 2.

Father	Hyrum Smith
Mother	Jerusha Barden

Marriages Label

• William Peirce

Married

28 December 1854

Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Peirce and Jerusha Smith, ID: KWVS-L9L and ID: KWVS-L9K.

Box Elder News (Box Elder County, Utah, United States), "Pioneer of '47 Gone," 13 February 1908, p. 1, column 4.

          Children:
               Hannah Evaline Peirce
               Hyrum Robert Peirce
               Martha Lovina Peirce
               Margaret Jerusha Peirce
               Sarah McKay Peirce
               William Harvey Peirce
               Eli Thomas Peirce
               Edith Irene Peirce
               Lucy Lucinda Peirce

Residences Label

• 1840	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850	Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870	Box Elder County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1900	Lake Side, Box Elder, Utah, United States
• 1880	Calls Fort, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States

Death & Burial Records Label

• Death Record	View Source	Image(s)
• Grave Marker	View Source

Census Records Label

• 1840 Population Census	Hancock County, Illinois	Extract	Image
• 1842 Population Census	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois	Extract	Image
• 1850 Population Census	Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory	Extract	Image	1850 Population Census Citation(s) SOURCE GOES HERE
• 1870 Population Census	Box Elder Precinct, Box Elder, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1880 Population Census	Calls Fort Precinct, Box Elder, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1900 Population Census	Lake Side Precinct, Box Elder, Utah	Extract	Image
• 1910 Population Census	Calls Fort Precinct, Box Elder, Utah Territory	Extract	Image

Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Heber C. Kimball Company		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Departure	7 Jun 1848
Arrival	24 Sept 1848

Nauvoo Community Project

Nauvoo Community Project

Jerusha Smith

Crossing the Plains