Elisha Thomas

• Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via son Elisha Jacob Thomas by SmartCopy: May 21 2015, 18:35:26 UTC

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(son of Charles and Betsy Thomas). Born August 2, 1834, Herefordshire, England. Came to Utah in September, 1852.

   Married:	Jane Harris Baum in 1853, Provo, Utah (daughter of Jacob Baum and Agnes Nancy Harris of Provo, Utah, pioneers 1852). She was born July 2, 1832.

Their children:
Sarah;

           Elizabeth, married James Richardson;

           Ellen, married James Adams;

           Elisha, Jr., married Josephine Snow;

           Eliza, died;

           Rachel, married Thaddeus H. Cluff;

           Charles, died.

Family home Provo, Utah.

   Married:	Elizabeth Lee, at Provo, Utah (daughter of John and Sarah Lee, handcart pioneers). She was born 1846, in England.

Their children:
Elizabeth;

           Sarah;

           Rozilla;

           Elisha John born June 7, 1873, married Eliza J. Hancock May 8, 1895;

           Mollissie;

           Chancy W.;

           Phoebe;

           Delia;

           Delina, died.

Family home Farr West (Harrisville), Utah.
High Priest; seventy. Made two trips across the plains for immigrants. Veteran Black Hawk Indian war and Echo Canyon trouble. Farmer. Sources:

   Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, page 1208

May have died in Douglas, Cochise, AZ.