Elijah Allen
Birth Date
On 1826 February 7 (Born)
Death Date
On 1866 April 12 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Battalion Activity
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Pioneer
2
Born
1826 February 7
Date Details
Occurred On 1826 February 7
Joined
Mormon Battalion Company B
1846 July 16 – 1847 July 16 (Age 20)
Members in Company
Rank
Private
Date Details
Started On 1846 July 16
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 July 16
Company Disbanded
Traveled in
Company Unknown (1848)
1848 (Age 21)
Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Occurred Circa 1848
Joined Company
Circa 1848
Company Arrived
Traveled in
Joseph Outhouse Company (1852)
1852 June 10 – September 6 (Age 26)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
William Kidd (Age 38)
Alexander Kidd (Age 37)
Catherine Orthelia Kidd (Age 31)
Eliza Ann Bickmore (Age 22)
Fidelia Bickmore (Age 19)
Date Details
Started On 1852 June 10
Joined Company
Ended On 1852 September 6
Company Arrived
Died
1866 April 12 (Age 40)
Media
Elijah Allen (1826 - 1866) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 United States Census
1850 United States Census. Iowa, Pottawattamie County.
1856 Utah Census
1856 Utah Census.
Pioneer
Elijah Allen autobiographical sketch, circa 1848
Elijah Allen autobiographical sketch, circa 1848, Page 5.
Read Transcript
Record of members collection, 1836-1970
Record of members collection, 1836-1970. Provo 2nd Ward, Part 1.
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database
Utah State History Cemeteries and Burials Database.
Youngberg, Florence C., ed., Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers (Salt Lake City: National Society of the Sons of Utah Pioneers, 1999)
Youngberg, Florence C., ed., Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers (Salt Lake City: National Society of the Sons of Utah Pioneers, 1999), Vol. 2, Page 1342.
Mormon Battalion
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927
Mormon Battalion lists, 1927, Page 9.
Mormon Battalion returns lists, 1846 July
"Mormon Battalion return lists", Mormon Battalion returns lists, 1846 July, (July), Page 7.
"Mormon Battalion return lists", Mormon Battalion returns lists, 1846 July, (July), Page 8.
Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848
"Mormon Battalion, Volunteers", Selected pension application files relating to the Mormon Battalion, Mexican War, 1846-1848.