Ellen Curtis Spencer
Birth Date
On 1832 November 21 (Born)
Death Date
On 1896 August 25 (Died)
Gender
Female
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Born in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
1832 November 21
Date Details
Occurred On 1832 November 21
Baptized
1841 November 21 (Age 9)
Traveled in
Brigham Young Company (1848)
1848 June 5 – September 24 (Age 15)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Howard Orson Spencer (Age 9)
George Boardman Spencer (Age 8)
Lucy Curtis Spencer (Age 5)
Aurelia Read Spencer (Age 13)
Catherine Curtis Spencer (Age 11)
Date Details
Started On 1848 June 5
Joined Company
Ended Between 1848 September 20 – 24
Company Arrived
Married
Hiram Bradley Clawson
1850 September 18 (Age 17)
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1896 August 25 (Age 63)
Media
Ellen Curtis Spencer (1832 - 1896) Profile
Sources
Person
Crocheron, Augusta Joyce, Representative women of Deseret. Salt Lake City: J.C. Graham & Co., 1884
"Ellen C. S. Clawson", Crocheron, Augusta Joyce, Representative women of Deseret. Salt Lake City: J.C. Graham & Co., 1884, Page 60-61.
Deseret Evening News
"A Noble Woman Passes Away", Deseret Evening News, (25 August 1896), Page 1.
Deseret Weekly
"Death of Sister Ellen Clawson", Deseret Weekly, (29 August 1896), Page 13.
Nauvoo Community Project
Nauvoo Community Project.
Salt Lake Tribune
"In Memoriam", Salt Lake Tribune, (30 August 1896), Page 7.
Pioneer
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849
Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849. Brigham Young's 1848 emigration division, First 100, report: Page 1-6.
Life sketches of Orson Spencer and others, and history of Primary work (1981)
Life sketches of Orson Spencer and others, and history of Primary work (1981), Aurelia Spencer Rogers, Page 76.
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