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Elizabeth Carson


Birth10 August 1833Carrollton, Pickens, Alabama, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Elizabeth Carson Mortensen (1833-1901), memorial #11656632.

    Bureau of Vital Statistics, Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966 (Salt Lake City, UT: Utah Department of Health), database with images, FamilySearch, Elizabeth Mortensen; citing Iron County, Utah, United States, p.1-2, series 83762; Utah State Archives and Records Service, Salt Lake City, Utah.

    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), p. 52; FHL microfilm 183393.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), “Death of Elizabeth Mortensen,” 27 June 1901, p. 7, column 2.
Death23 June 1901Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Elizabeth Carson Mortensen (1833-1901), memorial #11656632.

    Bureau of Vital Statistics, Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966 (Salt Lake City, UT: Utah Department of Health), database with images, FamilySearch, Elizabeth Mortensen; citing Iron County, Utah, United States, p. 1-2, series 83762; Utah State Archives and Records Service, Salt Lake City, Utah.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), “Death of Elizabeth Mortensen,” 27 June 1901, p. 7, column 2.
Burial25 June 1901Parowan City Cemetery, Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Elizabeth Carson Mortensen (1833-1901), memorial #11656632.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Elizabeth Carson, ID: KWJ8-HXQ ​.
FatherSamuel Carson
MotherEliza Jane Adair
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   • David Lewis
Married4 August 1852Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for David Lewis and Elizabeth Carson, ID: KWJT-XK2 and ID: KWJ8-HXQ.
          Children:
               Ann Elizabeth Lewis
               Eliza Jane Lewis
               Elizabeth Ann Lewis


   • Tarlton Lewis
Married1856Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Tarlton Lewis and Elizabeth Carson, ID: KWJT-XCB and ID: KWJ8-HXQ ​.
          Children:
               Benjamin Lewis
               William David Lewis


Neils Otto Mortensen
Married27 August 1862Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
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    Brigham Young University-Idaho, Western States Marriage Index (Rexburg, Idaho: Brigham Young University-Idaho Special Collections, 2005), database, BYU-Idaho Special Collections, entry for Niels Mortinson and Elizabeth Carson (27 August 1862); citing Parowan, Iron, Utah, “Western States Marriage Record Index” ID #270704.
          Children:
               Morten H Mortensen
               Niels Otto Mortensen
               Samuel Carson Mortensen
               Olive Melissa Mortensen
               Joseph Edgar Mortensen

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• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1860Beaver City, Beaver, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
• 1900Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States
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• 1850 Population Censusthe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusBeaver City, Beaver, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusDistrict No. 7, Parowan, Iron, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusParowan, Parowan Precinct, Iron, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusParowan Precinct, Iron, UtahExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Company Unknown (1851)View 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)
       Departure1851
       Arrival1851

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