Eli Openshaw

Birth Date
On 1835 February 1
Death Date
On 1899 December 3
Gender
Male

Eli initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with an unknown company in 1854. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.

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Born

1835 February 1

Joined Company Unknown

1854 (Age 18)

Start Date Details

Started Circa 1854
Joined When Organization was Formed
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End Date Details

Ended Circa 1854
Organization was Ended

Joined Rescue Companies

1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 21)

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Joined When Organization was Formed
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End Date Details

Organization was Ended

Married Levinah Riste

1859 October 3 (Age 24)

Died

1899 December 3 (Age 64)

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