FamilySearch ID: LH17-X3H
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Esaias Edwards

Birth	10 April 1812	Pike County, Missouri Territory, United States	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Esaias Edwards (1812-1897), memorial #51582. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Esaias Edwards, ID: LH17-X3H. Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 126; citing Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846.
Death	7 June 1897	St. George, Washington, Utah, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Esaias Edwards (1812-1897), memorial #51582. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Esaias Edwards, ID: LH17-X3H. Deseret News, Deseret Weekly (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1888-1898), “Obituary Notes,” 3 July 1897, p. 32, column 3.
Burial	8 June 1897	St. George, Washington, Utah, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Esaias Edwards (1812-1897), memorial #51582. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Esaias Edwards, ID: LH17-X3H.

Father	Andrew Edwards
Mother	Anna Buckalew

Marriages Label

• Elizabeth Campbell

Married

27 August 1831

Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Esaias Edwards and Elizabeth Campbell, ID: LH17-X3H and ID: LLMN-3LM.

          Children:
               Sarah Ann Edwards
               George Washington Edwards
               Polly Ann Edwards
               Louisa Jane Edwards
               Thomas Andrew Edwards
               Elizabeth Rachel Bennett Edwards

• Sarah Catherine Gibbs

Married

27 April 1845

Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Esaias Edwards and Sarah Catherine Gibbs, ID: LH17-X3H and ID: LHWV-S8N.

Children:
Esaias Edwards

• Belinda Miles

Married

24 October 1847

Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Esaias Edwards and Belinda Miles, ID: LH17-X3H and ID: KWJK-Y3C.

          Children:
               Olive Edwards
               Emma Jane Edwards
               Juliann Edwards
               Armilda Edwards
               Isaac Edwards
               David Edwards
               Zebulon Edwards
               Caroline Edwards
               Andrew Edwards
               Jesse Edwards

• Ann Elizabeth Nuttall

Married

25 June 1873

St. George, Washington, Utah Territory, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Esaias Edwards and Ann Elizabeth Nuttall, ID: LH17-X3H and ID: KWVS-32S.

Residences Label

• 1840	Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1842	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850	Tooele County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860	Cache County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870	Millville, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880	Gunlock, Washington, Utah Territory, United States

Death & Burial Records Label

• Grave Marker

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Census Records Label

• 1840 Population Census	Hancock County, Illinois	Extract	Image
• 1842 Population Census	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois	Extract	Image
• 1850 Population Census	Tooele County, Utah Territory	Extract	Image	1850 Population Census Citation(s) SOURCE GOES HERE
• 1860 Population Census	Cache County, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1870 Population Census	Millville, Cache, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1880 Population Census	Damrron Valley Gunlock Precinct, Washington, Utah Territory	Extract	Image

Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Willard Richards 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	3 Jul 1848
Arrival	10 Oct 1848

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Nauvoo Community Project

Esaias Edwards

Crossing the Plains