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Elizabeth Shimer


Birth1 January 1805Charlestown Twp., Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Birth Citation(s)
     Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 433; citing “General Record of the Seventies. Book B”.
Death14 September 1851Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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     Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Management and Archives), Elizabeth Shimer, 1851.
BurialGreat Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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     "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), PID: WVP-MV1.
FatherFrederick Shimer
MotherMary Ball
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   • Benjamin Covey
Married21 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Covey and Elizabeth Shimer, ID: KWVS-39W and ID: KWVP-MV1.

David Kauffman
Married
          Children:
               Laura Lovina Shimer Kaufman

Residences Label
• 1840West Pikeland Twp., Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusWest Pikeland Township, Chester, PennsylvaniaExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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SOURCE GOES HERE
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Crossing the Plains

• Company Unknown (1851)View Source
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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)
       Departure1851
       Arrival1851

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