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Amasa Mason Lyman


Birth30 March 1813Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
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     "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Amasa Mason Lyman, ID: KWJ8-467.

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p. 2.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Amasa Lyman, folder "Roll of company number 1, 1845 " (#1), image 1, line 8; entry for A Lyman, folder "Amasa M. Lyman's company schedules, circa 1847 February-April" (#28), image 15, line 10; entry for A Lyman, folder "Amasa M. Lyman's company schedules, circa 1847 February-April" (#28), image 14, line 3 and Folder "Amasa M. Lyman's company schedules, circa 1847 February-April" (#28), Image 2, Line 2 and Folder "Amasa M. Lyman's company schedules, circa 1847 February-April" (#28), Image 15, Line 10.
Death4 February 1877Fillmore, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #6269313.

    Utah State Historical Society, Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Historical Society, 2000), database, Ancestry.com, entry for Amasa M. Lyman (4 February 1877); citing Fillmore City, Millard, Utah, United States; Utah State Historical Society.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Amasa Mason Lyman, ID: KWJ8-467.
BurialFillmore, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #6269313.

    Utah State Historical Society, Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Historical Society, 2000), database, Ancestry.com, entry for Amasa M. Lyman (4 February 1877); citing Fillmore City, Millard, Utah, United States; Utah State Historical Society.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Amasa Mason Lyman, ID: KWJ8-467.
FatherRoswell Lyman
MotherMartha Mason
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   • Maria Louisa Tanner
Married8 June 1835Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
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    Ohio County Clerks, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016 (Ohio: County courthouses), Amasa Lyman and Louisa M Tanner, 1835.
          Children:
               Matilda Lyman
               Francis Marion Lyman
               Ruth Adelia Lyman
               Amasa Mason Lyman Jr.
               Maria Louisa Lyman
               Lelia Deseret Lyman
               Love Josephine Lyman
               Agnes Hila Lyman


   • Dionitia Walker
Married28 July 1843Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 419; citing “Book of Sealings (Living)—Wives to Husbands”.

   • Cornelia Eliza Leavitt
Married14 November 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Amasa Mason Lyman and Cornelia Eliza Leavitt, ID: KWJ8-467 and ID: KWJR-TQR.
          Children:
               Lorenzo Snow Lyman
               Henry Elias Lyman


   • Caroline Ely Partridge
Married6 September 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
          Children:
               Martha Lydia Lyman
               Frederic Rich Lyman
               Annie Lyman
               Walter Clisbee Lyman
               Harriet Jane Lyman


   • Eliza Maria Partridge
Married28 September 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entries for Eliza Maria Partridge, ID KWJR-TQY, and Amasa Mason Lyman, ID LCVB-YBB.

    Eliza Marie Partridge Smith Lyman, Autobiography and diary of Eliza Marie Partridge Smith Lyman, 1820-1885 (Provo, UT: Brigham Young University, 1945), PID: KWJR-TQY.
          Children:
               Don Carlos Lyman
               De Alton Platte Lyman
               Caroline Eliza Lyman
               Joseph Alvin Lyman
               Lucy Zina Lyman


   • Laura Lucinda Reed
Married13 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 413; citing “Book of Sealings (Living)—Wives to Husbands”..

   • Priscilla Rebecca Turley
Married16 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    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. 379.
          Children:
               Theodore Kimberly Lyman
               Ira Depo Lyman
               Isaac Newton Lyman
               Albert Augustus Lyman
               Stephen Alonzo Lyman
               Francis Priscilla Lyman


   • Paulina Eliza Phelps
Married16 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 419; citing “Book of Sealings (Living)—Wives to Husbands”.
          Children:
               Oscar Morris Lyman
               Mason Roswell Lyman
               Clark Lyman
               Charles Rich Lyman
               William Horne Lyman
               Solon Ezra Lyman
               Laura Paulina Lyman


   • Esther Gleason
Married28 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Lyndon W Cook, Nauvoo Marriages, Proxy Sealings, 1843-1846 (Provo, UT: Grandin Book Coo., 2004), p. 152.

   • Lydia Partridge
Married7 February 1853Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Amasa Mason Lyman and Lydia Partridge, ID: KWJ8-467 and ID: KWJR-TQ5.
          Children:
               Edward Leo Lyman
               Ida Evelyn Lyman
               Frank Arthur Lyman
               Lydia May Lyman

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• 1813Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
• 1835Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States
• 1840Lee County, Iowa Territory, United States
• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Utah County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Fillmore, Millard, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusTownship 66, Lee, Iowa TerritoryExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusUtah County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population Census14th Ward Gt. Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusFillmore, Millard, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Brigham Young Vanguard 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)
       Departure16 Apr 1847
       Arrival21 Jul 1847
• Willard Richards 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)
       Departure3 Jul 1848
       Arrival10 Oct 1848
• Amasa M. Lyman 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)
       Departure17 Aug 1850
       Arrival29 Sept 1850
• Amasa M. Lyman/Charles C. Rich 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)
       Departure16 Nov 1852
       Arrival19 Dec 1852
• Amasa M. Lyman 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)
       Departure25 Oct 1855
       Arrival1 Dec 1855
• Amasa M. Lyman/Charles C. Rich 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)
       Departure18 Apr 1857
       Arrival3-9 Jun 1857
• Daniel Thompson 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)
       Departure24 Jul 1866
       Arrival28 Sept 1866

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