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Eliza Jane Terry (Pulsipher)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lima, Adams County, Illinois, United States
Death: May 06, 1919 (78)
Panaca, Lincoln County, Nevada, United States
Place of Burial: Panaca, Lincoln County, Nevada, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Zerah Pulsipher and Mary Ann Pulsipher
Wife of Thomas Searles Terry, Jr.
Mother of Aluna Hunt
Sister of Mary Ann Pulsipher; Almira Iona Burgess; Mariah Burgess; Sarah Ann Alger; John Pulsipher and 6 others
Half sister of Harriet Pulsipher; Martha Ann Barnum; Mary Elizabeth Leavitt; Sarah Jane Pulsipher and Andrew Milton Pulsipher

Occupation: Midwife / Nurse
Managed by: Lisa
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About Eliza Jane Terry

Eliza Jane Pulsipher was the daughter of Zera & Mary Ann Brown Pulsipher, early Mormon converts and pioneers. She married Thomas Sirls Terry 6 Mar 1855 in Salt Lake City, Utah, becoming his second (plural) wife. Thomas was already married to Eliza's sister Mary Ann Pulsipher.
Eliza Jane & Thomas were the parents of thirteen children: Zera Pulsipher, Thomas Nelson, Eliza Jane, Aluna, Sarah Mariah, twins Charles Henry & John William, Olive Amelia, Josephine R., Franklin Durmath, Tracy Roselee, Joseph Alma & Eva Elthera Terry.
Eliza Jane came to Panaca after the death of her daughter Sarah Mariah Pulsiper Wadsworth to care for her two small children. Eliza Jane was a trained midwife and cared for many people. Her husband Thomas is buried in Enterprize Cemetery, Enterprize, Utah.

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Eliza Jane Terry's Timeline

1840
July 26, 1840
Lima, Adams County, Illinois, United States
August 3, 1840
1863
January 30, 1863
St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States
1880
1880
Age 39
Hebron, Washington, Utah, United States
1919
May 6, 1919
Age 78
Panaca, Lincoln County, Nevada, United States
May 8, 1919
Age 78
Panaca Memorial Park, Panaca, Lincoln County, Nevada, United States