Eli Openshaw
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.
Born
1835 February 1
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Occurred On 1835 February 1
Traveled in Company Unknown (1854)
1854 (Age 18) Pioneers in Company
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Occurred Circa 1854
Joined Company
Circa 1854
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Traveled in Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 21) Pioneers in Company
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Started On 1856 October 7
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Ended On 1856 December 15
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Married Levinah Riste
1859 October 3 (Age 24)
Died
1899 December 3 (Age 64)
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Eli Openshaw (1835 - 1899) Profile