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Nephi Bemis

Birthdate:
Death: May 25, 1866 (24)
San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States (killed by Indians)
Place of Burial: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Alvin Bemis and Jerusha Bemis
Husband of Anna Bemis
Brother of Amos Wilson Bemis; Samuel Bemis; William Wallace Bemis; Clarissa Ann Curtis; Harrison Bemis and 5 others

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About Nephi Bemis

Nephi, along with two other men, was killed by Indians on March 25,1860. The three bodies were brought to San Bernardino and given the largest funeral seen in the town to date. Nephi left a young wife, Ana McGinnis Bemis, who later gave birth to a stillborn child. (information courtesy of San Bernardino Historical Society. San Bernardino Poneer Women)

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Nephi Bemis's Timeline

1842
April 25, 1842
1866
May 25, 1866
Age 24
San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States
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Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States