Son of Chester Elmer & Hulda Fisher
Married Mary Williams, 29 Apr 1840, Illinois
Obit 28 Apr 1880 Desert News, pg 13
In Panguitch, Iron County, Utah, March 13th, 1880, ELIJAH ELMER.
Deceased was born in Addison, Addison County, Vermont, April 10, 1810; baptized June, 1836, by Elder James C. Snow. Ordained an Elder at the April Conference, 1838, by Apostles Geo. A. Smith and Wilford Woodruff, and a Seventy in the fall of 1843. Left Nauvoo for the West April, 1846. Enlisted in the Mormon Battalion July, 1846, and was Orderly-Sergeant of Company C. He was one of the first settlers of Parowan City, Iron County. Was ordained a High Priest May 25, 1855, by Apostle George A. Smith, and was one of the High Council of that Stake, also one of the first settlers of Beaver City, Beaver County. He performed a mission to the Muddy; settled in Panguitch in 1873, and was one of the High Council of that Stake at the time of his death. He was a good citizen and fearless in the discharge of his duty.
Married Mary Williams, 29 Apr 1840, Illinois
Obit 28 Apr 1880 Desert News, pg 13
In Panguitch, Iron County, Utah, March 13th, 1880, ELIJAH ELMER.
Deceased was born in Addison, Addison County, Vermont, April 10, 1810; baptized June, 1836, by Elder James C. Snow. Ordained an Elder at the April Conference, 1838, by Apostles Geo. A. Smith and Wilford Woodruff, and a Seventy in the fall of 1843. Left Nauvoo for the West April, 1846. Enlisted in the Mormon Battalion July, 1846, and was Orderly-Sergeant of Company C. He was one of the first settlers of Parowan City, Iron County. Was ordained a High Priest May 25, 1855, by Apostle George A. Smith, and was one of the High Council of that Stake, also one of the first settlers of Beaver City, Beaver County. He performed a mission to the Muddy; settled in Panguitch in 1873, and was one of the High Council of that Stake at the time of his death. He was a good citizen and fearless in the discharge of his duty.
Son of Chester Elmer & Hulda Fisher
Married Mary Williams, 29 Apr 1840, Illinois
Obit 28 Apr 1880 Desert News, pg 13
In Panguitch, Iron County, Utah, March 13th, 1880, ELIJAH ELMER.
Deceased was born in Addison, Addison County, Vermont, April 10, 1810; baptized June, 1836, by Elder James C. Snow. Ordained an Elder at the April Conference, 1838, by Apostles Geo. A. Smith and Wilford Woodruff, and a Seventy in the fall of 1843. Left Nauvoo for the West April, 1846. Enlisted in the Mormon Battalion July, 1846, and was Orderly-Sergeant of Company C. He was one of the first settlers of Parowan City, Iron County. Was ordained a High Priest May 25, 1855, by Apostle George A. Smith, and was one of the High Council of that Stake, also one of the first settlers of Beaver City, Beaver County. He performed a mission to the Muddy; settled in Panguitch in 1873, and was one of the High Council of that Stake at the time of his death. He was a good citizen and fearless in the discharge of his duty.
Married Mary Williams, 29 Apr 1840, Illinois
Obit 28 Apr 1880 Desert News, pg 13
In Panguitch, Iron County, Utah, March 13th, 1880, ELIJAH ELMER.
Deceased was born in Addison, Addison County, Vermont, April 10, 1810; baptized June, 1836, by Elder James C. Snow. Ordained an Elder at the April Conference, 1838, by Apostles Geo. A. Smith and Wilford Woodruff, and a Seventy in the fall of 1843. Left Nauvoo for the West April, 1846. Enlisted in the Mormon Battalion July, 1846, and was Orderly-Sergeant of Company C. He was one of the first settlers of Parowan City, Iron County. Was ordained a High Priest May 25, 1855, by Apostle George A. Smith, and was one of the High Council of that Stake, also one of the first settlers of Beaver City, Beaver County. He performed a mission to the Muddy; settled in Panguitch in 1873, and was one of the High Council of that Stake at the time of his death. He was a good citizen and fearless in the discharge of his duty.
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