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Russel King Homer


Birth15 July 1815Spafford, Onondaga, New York, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #16194805.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russel King Homer, ID: K2MS-ZVB.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Russel King Homer, Folder "Companies of 10, schedules, circa 1848 February" (#67), Image 1, Line 1.

    Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Digitized by: University of Utah, 1877), Deseret Evening News, 1890-02-25, Deaths, Homer.
Death12 February 1890Clarkston, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russel King Homer, ID: K2MS-ZVB.

    Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Digitized by: University of Utah, 1877), 1890-02-20, p. 3, R. K. Homer Dead.

    Utah Department of Heritage and Arts, Utah State Burial Index (: Utah Division of State History), Clarkston Cemetery, Russel King Homer (1815-1890).
Burial15 February 1890Clarkston City Cemetery, Clarkston, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russel King Homer, ID: K2MS-ZVB.

    Utah Department of Heritage and Arts, Utah State Burial Index (: Utah Division of State History), Clarkston Cemetery, Russel King Homer (1815-1890).
FatherBenjamin Cobb Homer
MotherAnna Warner
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   • Eliza Williamson
Married20 December 1836Springfield, Otsego, New York, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russel King Homer and Eliza Williamson, ID: K2MS-ZVB and ID: KWJY-37K.
          Children:
               Elizabeth Williamson Homer
               Edmund Homer
               Nancy Ann Homer
               Anna Eliza Homer
               William Harrison Homer
               Lovisa Matilda Homer
               Julia Caroline Homer
               Benjamin John Homer
               Mary Ann Homer
               Rosetta Katherine Homer
               Russell King Homer


   • Karen Marie Anderson
Married24 March 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russel King Homer and Mary Caroline Anderson, ID: K2MS-ZVB and ID: K2MS-ZLY.
          Children:
               Emily Jane Homer
               Delania Homer
               Esther Anderson Homer


   • Eliza Thornton
Married29 March 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Russel King Homer and Eliza Thornton, ID: K2MS-ZVB and ID: KWJ6-9M3.
          Children:
               Marinda Thornton Homer
               Joshua Thornton Homer
               Sarah Homer
               Rebecca Homer
               Rachel Maretta Homer
               David Homer


   • Mary Priannah Petty
Married23 November 1867Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), book E, p. 39-40..
          Children:
               Delight Homer
               Parley Pratt Homer
               Louisa Homer
               George Homer

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• 1815Spafford, Onandaga, New York, United States
• 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Three Mile Creek, Box Elder, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Clarkston, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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Census Records Label
• 1850 Population Censusthe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusThree Mile Creek, Box Elder, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusClarkston, Cache, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

State

• 1854 Iowa CensusRockford, Pottawattamie, , IowaExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure28 May 1849
       Arrival22-25 Sept 1849
• Russell K. Homer 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)
       Departure19 Jun 1858
       Arrival7 Oct 1858
• Russell K. Homer 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)
       Departure1859
       Arrival19 Oct 1859

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